Cost-effectiveness of screening for hepatocellular carcinoma: putting the cart before the horse

Alain BraillonGRES, Public Health, Amiens, FranceRuggeri has recently reviewed the cost-effectiveness of screening for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).1 However, evidence for effectiveness is still lacking, with only two randomized trials available, both from China, one of which is negative and the o...

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Main Author: Braillon A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2012-08-01
Series:Risk Management and Healthcare Policy
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/cost-effectiveness-of-screening-for-hepatocellular-carcinoma-putting-t-a10654