Computed tomographic colonography to screen for colorectal cancer, extracolonic cancer, and aortic aneurysm: model simulation with cost-effectiveness analysis

Cesare Hassan, Pj Pickhardt, P Pickhardt, A Laghi, Dh Kim, D Kim, A Zullo, F Iafrate, L Di Giulio, S. Morini

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Abstract

In addition to detecting colorectal neoplasia, abdominal computed tomography (CT) with colonography technique (CTC) can also detect unsuspected extracolonic cancers and abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA).The efficacy and cost-effectiveness of this combined abdominal CT screening strategy are unknown.
Lingua originaleEnglish
pagine (da-a)696-705
Numero di pagine10
RivistaArchives of Internal Medicine
Volume168
DOI
Stato di pubblicazionePubblicato - 2008
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Keywords

  • Abdominal Neoplasms
  • Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
  • Colonography, Computed Tomographic
  • Colorectal Neoplasms
  • Cost-Benefit Analysis
  • Efficiency
  • Markov Chains
  • Models, Theoretical
  • Monte Carlo Method
  • Patient Compliance
  • Sensitivity and Specificity

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