Modeling the Cost-effectiveness of Esophageal Cancer Screening in China

Abstract Background This study aimed to examine the cost-effectiveness of one-time standard endoscopic screening with Lugol’s iodine staining for esophageal cancer (EC) in China. Methods A Markov decision analysis model with eleven states was built. Individuals aged 40 to 69 years were classified in...

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Main Authors: Yuanyuan Li, Lingbin Du, Youqing Wang, Yuxuan Gu, Xuemei Zhen, Xiaoqian Hu, Xueshan Sun, Hengjin Dong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12962-020-00230-y