Cost-effectiveness of lung cancer screening in Japan

Cancer

Volumn 89, Issue 11 SUPPL., 2000, Pages 2489-2493

  Okamoto, Naoyuki ^a  

^a KANAGAWA CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Cost effectiveness; Lung cancer mortality; Mass screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SCREENING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; JAPAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL CLASS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0034551652     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(20001201)89:11+<2489::aid-cncr29>3.0.co;2-e     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (2)

1. A simple mathematical model for a quantitative evaluation of mass screening for detection of cancer
2. Comparison of two types of mass screening for lung cancer in terms of cost-effectiveness: Indirect chest X-ray vs. LSCT