Colorectal Cancer Screening Based on Age and Gender: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis

We evaluated whether age- and gender-based colorectal cancer screening is cost-effective.Recent studies in the United States identified age and gender as 2 important variables predicting advanced proximal neoplasia, and that women aged

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Veröffentlicht in:	Medicine (Baltimore) 2016-03, Vol.95 (10), p.e2739-e2739
Hauptverfasser:	Wong, Martin C.S., Ching, Jessica Y.L., Chan, Victor C.W., Lam, Thomas Y.T., Luk, Arthur K.C., Wong, Sunny H., Ng, Siew C., Ng, Simon S.M., Wu, Justin C.Y., Chan, Francis K.L., Sung, Joseph J.Y.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age Factors Aged Colonoscopy - methods Colonoscopy - statistics & numerical data Colorectal Neoplasms - diagnosis Colorectal Neoplasms - economics Colorectal Neoplasms - epidemiology Cost-Benefit Analysis Early Detection of Cancer - economics Early Detection of Cancer - methods Economic Evaluation Study Female Humans Male Middle Aged Neoplasm Staging Patient Selection Sex Factors Sigmoidoscopy - methods Sigmoidoscopy - statistics & numerical data United States - epidemiology
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Zusammenfassung:	We evaluated whether age- and gender-based colorectal cancer screening is cost-effective.Recent studies in the United States identified age and gender as 2 important variables predicting advanced proximal neoplasia, and that women aged
ISSN:	0025-7974 1536-5964
DOI:	10.1097/MD.0000000000002739