Cost-effectiveness of population-based screening for colorectal cancer: a comparison of guaiac-based faecal occult blood testing, faecal immunochemical testing and flexible sigmoidoscopy

BACKGROUND: Several colorectal cancer-screening tests are available, but it is uncertain which provides the best balance of risks and benefits within a screening programme. We evaluated cost-effectiveness of a population-based screening programme in Ireland based on (i) biennial guaiac-based faecal...

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Autores principales: Sharp, L, Tilson, L, Whyte, S, O'Ceilleachair, A, Walsh, C, Usher, C, Tappenden, P, Chilcott, J, Staines, A, Barry, M, Comber, H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2012
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Clinical Study
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3305953/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22343624
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2011.580

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