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Setting ambitious targets for surveillance and treatment rates among patients with hepatitis C related cirrhosis impacts the cost-effectiveness of hepatocellular cancer surveillance and substantially increases life expectancy: A modeling study
BACKGROUND: Hepatocelluar cancer (HCC) is the leading cause of death among people with hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related cirrhosis. Our aim was to determine the optimal surveillance frequency for patients with HCV-related compensated cirrhosis. METHODS: We developed a decision analytic Markov model an...
Autores principales: | Uyei, Jennifer, Taddei, Tamar H., Kaplan, David E., Chapko, Michael, Stevens, Elizabeth R., Braithwaite, R. Scott |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6709904/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31449554 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0221614 |
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