Cost analyses of prostate cancer screening: Frameworks for discussion

Journal of Urology

Volumn 152, Issue 5 II, 1994, Pages 1873-1877

  Littrup, P J ^a   Goodman, A C ^a   Mettlin, C J ^a   Murphy, G P ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

antigens, neoplasm; cost benefit analysis; diagnostic tests, routine; prostatic neoplasms

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ANTIGEN DETECTION; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SCREENING; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST CONTROL; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER;

EID: 0028138628     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5347(17)32405-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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