Cost-effectiveness and harm-benefit analyses of risk-based screening strategies for breast cancer.

The one-size-fits-all paradigm in organized screening of breast cancer is shifting towards a personalized approach. The present study has two objectives: 1) To perform an economic evaluation and to assess the harm-benefit ratios of screening strategies that vary in their intensity and interval ages...

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Main Authors: Ester Vilaprinyo, Carles Forné, Misericordia Carles, Maria Sala, Roger Pla, Xavier Castells, Laia Domingo, Montserrat Rue, Interval Cancer (INCA) Study Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3911927?pdf=render