Colon cancer prevention in Italy: cost-effectiveness analysis with CT colonography and endoscopy

Cesare Hassan; A Zullo; A Laghi; I Reitano; F Taggi; P Cerro; F Iafrate; M Giustini; S Winn; S. Morini

doi:10.1016/j.dld.2006.09.016

Colon cancer prevention in Italy: cost-effectiveness analysis with CT colonography and endoscopy

Cesare Hassan, A Zullo, A Laghi, I Reitano, F Taggi, P Cerro, F Iafrate, M Giustini, S Winn, S. Morini

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Abstract

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a major cause of mortality in Italy. Although prevention of CRC is possible, its cost-effectiveness when applied to the Italian population is unknown. Recently, computerized tomographic colonography (CTC) has been proposed for CRC screening.

Lingua originale	English
pagine (da-a)	242-250
Numero di pagine	9
Rivista	Digestive and Liver Disease
Volume	39
DOI	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dld.2006.09.016
Stato di pubblicazione	Pubblicato - 2007
Pubblicato esternamente	Sì

Keywords

Colonic Neoplasms
Colonic Polyps
Colonography, Computed Tomographic
Colonoscopy
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Female
Humans
Italy
Male
Markov Chains
Mass Screening
Sensitivity and Specificity
Sigmoidoscopy

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