Cost effectiveness of the cancer prevention program for carriers of the BRCA1/2 mutation
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To analyze the cost effectiveness of the diagnostic program for the germline mutation in BRCA1/2 genes and of preventative strategies for the relatives of patients diagnosed with ovarian cancer associated with this mutation. METHODS: The study analyzed the cost effectiveness by...
Main Authors: | Marcelo Cristiano de Azevedo Ramos, Maria Aparecida Azevedo Koike Folgueira, Simone Maistro, Alessandro Gonçalves Campolina, Patricia Coelho de Soárez, Geertruida Hendrika de Bock, Hillegonda Maria Dutilh Novaes, Maria Del Pilar Estevez Diz |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2018-11-01
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Series: | Revista de Saúde Pública |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-89102018000100281&lng=en&tlng=en |
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