Cost-effectiveness and Benefit-to-Harm Ratio of Risk-Stratified Screening for Breast Cancer: A Life-Table Model

The age-based or "one-size-fits-all" breast screening approach does not take into account the individual variation in risk. Mammography screening reduces death from breast cancer at the cost of overdiagnosis. Identifying risk-stratified screening strategies with a more favorable ratio of o...

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Published in:	JAMA oncology Vol. 4; no. 11; p. 1504
Main Authors:	Pashayan, Nora, Morris, Steve, Gilbert, Fiona J, Pharoah, Paul D P
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.11.2018
Subjects:	Aged Breast Neoplasms - economics Cost-Benefit Analysis - economics Early Detection of Cancer - methods Female Humans Middle Aged Risk Assessment
ISSN:	2374-2445, 2374-2445
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