Cost-effectiveness of capsule endoscopy in screening for colorectal cancer

Endoscopy

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 414-421

  Hassan, Cesar ^a   Zullo, A ^a   Winn, S ^a   Morini, S ^a  

^a NUOVO REGINA MARGHERITA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER SCREENING; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; COLON INJURY; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENDOSCOPIC POLYPECTOMY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH PROGRAM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MARKOV CHAINS; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY-ADJUSTED LIFE YEARS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 43849100718     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-995565     Document Type: Article

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