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Effect and cost-effectiveness of national gastric cancer screening in Japan: a microsimulation modeling study

BMC Medicine, 2020
Background A national endoscopic screening program for gastric cancer was rolled out in Japan in 2015. We used a microsimulation model to estimate the cost-effectiveness of current screening guidelines and alternative screening strategies in Japan ...
Hsi-Lan Huang, Chi Yan Leung, Eiko Saito, Kota Katanoda, Chin Hur, Chung Yin Kong, Shuhei Nomura, Kenji Shibuya   +7 more
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Evaluation of the cost-effectiveness of two alternative human papillomavirus vaccines as prophylaxis against uterine cervical cancer

Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 2016
Objectives. To determine the cost-effectiveness of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination and cervical lesion screening versus screening alone for the prevention of uterine cervical cancer (UCC). Materials and methods.
Rafael Bolaños-Díaz, Romina A. Tejada, Jessica Beltrán, Seimer Escobedo-Palza   +3 more
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Cost implications of PSA screening differ by age

BMC Urology, 2018
Background Multiple guidelines seek to alter rates of prostate-specific antigen (PSA)-based prostate cancer screening. The costs borne by payers associated with PSA-based screening for men of different age groups—including the costs of screening and ...
Karthik Rao, Stella Liang, Michael Cardamone, Corinne E. Joshu, Kyle Marmen, Nrupen Bhavsar, William G. Nelson, H. Ballentine Carter, Michael C. Albert, Elizabeth A. Platz, Craig E. Pollack   +10 more
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A Systematic Review of Cost-Effectiveness Studies on Pancreatic Cancer Screening

Current Oncology
Background: Pancreatic cancer (PC) is among the deadliest types of cancer globally. While early detection helps avert adverse outcomes, screening is only recommended for individuals at high risk, specifically those with familial and/or genetic ...
Diedron Lewis, Laura Jiménez, Kelvin K. Chan, Susan Horton, William W. L. Wong   +4 more
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Evaluating the economic viability of hepatitis E virus serological screening among blood donors: A prospective study from India for advancing blood safety

Asian Journal of Transfusion Science
BACKGROUND: Hepatitis E virus (HEV) stands out as a significant transfusion-transmissible infection, yet it is not included in the screening protocols of many countries.
Sangthang Singson, Shamee Shastry, G. Somu, Kiran Chawla   +3 more
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Acknowledging patient heterogeneity in colorectal cancer screening: An example from Norway

Nordic Journal of Health Economics, 2018
: Different sources of patient heterogeneity or personal characteristics may contribute to differential cost-effectiveness profiles of national screening programs for colorectal cancer (CRC). To motivate the use of subgroup analyses when individual level
Mathyn A.M. Vervaart, Emily A. Burger, Eline Aas   +2 more
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When and how often to screen for cervical cancer in three low- and middle-income countries: A cost-effectiveness analysis

Papillomavirus Research, 2015
World Health Organization guidelines recommend that cervical cancer screening programs should prioritize screening coverage in women aged 30 to 49 years.
Nicole G. Campos, Vivien Tsu, Jose Jeronimo, Mercy Mvundura, Kyueun Lee, Jane J. Kim   +5 more
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Estimated cost-effectiveness of early screening strategies for newborn hearing impairment using a Markov model

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundDecision-making on how to conduct the concurrent hearing and genetic screening of newborns lacks a health economics basis. To estimate the cost-effectiveness of different newborn hearing screening strategy is necessary.MethodsA decision tree ...
Cheng Wen, Cheng Wen, Cheng Wen, Cheng Wen, Cheng Wen, Xiaomo Wang, Xiaomo Wang, Xiaomo Wang, JunTao Shu, Yu Ruan, Yu Ruan, Yu Ruan, Jinge Xie, Jinge Xie, Jinge Xie, Xiaohua Cheng, Xiaohua Cheng, Xiaohua Cheng, Beier Qi, Beier Qi, Beier Qi, Hui En, Hui En, Hui En, Gang Qin, Lihui Huang, Lihui Huang, Lihui Huang, Demin Han, Demin Han, Demin Han   +30 more
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Cost-effectiveness and cost-utility of a digital technology-driven hierarchical healthcare screening pattern in China

Nature Communications
Utilization of digital technologies for cataract screening in primary care is a potential solution for addressing the dilemma between the growing aging population and unequally distributed resources.
Xiaohang Wu, Yuxuan Wu, Zhenjun Tu, Zizheng Cao, Miaohong Xu, Yifan Xiang, Duoru Lin, Ling Jin, Lanqin Zhao, Yingzhe Zhang, Yu Liu, Pisong Yan, Weiling Hu, Jiali Liu, Lixue Liu, Xun Wang, Ruixin Wang, Jieying Chen, Wei Xiao, Yuanjun Shang, Peichen Xie, Dongni Wang, Xulin Zhang, Meimei Dongye, Chenxinqi Wang, Daniel Shu Wei Ting, Yizhi Liu, Rong Pan, Haotian Lin   +28 more
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Polygenic risk-stratified screening for nasopharyngeal carcinoma in high-risk endemic areas of China: a cost-effectiveness study

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundNasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) has an extremely high incidence rate in Southern China, resulting in a severe disease burden for the local population.
Da-Wei Yang, Da-Wei Yang, Jacob A. Miller, Wen-Qiong Xue, Minzhong Tang, Lin Lei, Yuming Zheng, Hua Diao, Tong-Min Wang, Ying Liao, Yan-Xia Wu, Xiao-Hui Zheng, Ting Zhou, Xi-Zhao Li, Pei-Fen Zhang, Xue-Yin Chen, Xia Yu, Fugui Li, Mingfang Ji, Ying Sun, Yong-Qiao He, Wei-Hua Jia, Wei-Hua Jia   +22 more
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