Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Screening for Gastric Cancer in Japan

Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 164, Issue 4, 1991, Pages 279-284

  Tsuji, Ichiro ^a   Fukao, Akira ^a   Hisamichi, Shigeru ^a   Sugawara, Nobuyuki ^b   Shoji, Tadami ^c   Kuwajima, Ichiro ^c  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Miyagi Medical Association   (Japan)

^c Miyagi Prefectural Medical Center for Adults ^*  (Japan)

Author keywords

cost effectiveness analysis; gastric cancer screening; simulation study

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; COLON TUMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; RECTUM TUMOR; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; STOMACH TUMOR;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0026200635     PISSN: 00408727     EISSN: 13493329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1620/tjem.164.279     Document Type: Article

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