A cost‐effectiveness analysis of colorectal screening for hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal carcinoma gene carriers

BACKGROUND It has been estimated that the prevalence of carriers of a mutated mismatch repair (MMR) gene among the general population in Western countries is between 5 and 50 per 10,000. These carriers have a risk of >85% of developing colorectal carcinoma (CRC) and therefore need careful follow‐...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Cancer 1998-05, Vol.82 (9), p.1632-1637
Hauptverfasser:	Vasen, Hans F. A., Ballegooijen, Marjolein van, Buskens, Eric, Kleibeuker, Jan K., Taal, Babs G., Griffioen, Gerrit, Nagengast, Fokko M., Menko, Fred H., Khan, P. Meera
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Biological and medical sciences Colon and Rectum Colonoscopy - economics Colorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary Nonpolyposis - diagnosis Colorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary Nonpolyposis - economics Colorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary Nonpolyposis - genetics Cost-Benefit Analysis cost‐effectiveness Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen gene carriers Genetic Testing - economics hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal carcinoma Heterozygote Humans Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Stomach. Duodenum. Small intestine. Colon. Rectum. Anus surveillance Tumors
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