Cost-Effectiveness of Total Colonoscopy in Screening of Colorectal Cancer in Japan
Cost-Effectiveness of Total Colonoscopy in Screening of Colorectal Cancer in Japan
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Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Puplishing Corporation
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Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Puplishing Corporation
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Introduction. In Japan, the cost-effectiveness of total colonoscopy (TCS) for primary screening of colorectal cancer (CRC) is unclear. We compared the cost of identifying a patient with CRC using two primary screening strategies: TCS (strategy 1) and the immunochemical fecal test (FIT) (strategy 2). Materials and Methods. We retrospectively analyze...
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Cost-Effectiveness of Total Colonoscopy in Screening of Colorectal Cancer in Japan
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_39cd62eb76d946ec883b64ed2ff1a306
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1687-6121
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1687-630X
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10.1155/2012/728454