Cost implications of PSA screening differ by age

Cost implications of PSA screening differ by age

Abstract Background Multiple guidelines seek to alter rates of prostate-specific antigen (PSA)-based prostate cancer screening. The costs borne by payers associated with PSA-based screening for men of different age groups—including the costs of screening and subsequent diagnosis, treatment, and adve...

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Main Authors: Karthik Rao, Stella Liang, Michael Cardamone, Corinne E. Joshu, Kyle Marmen, Nrupen Bhavsar, William G. Nelson, H. Ballentine Carter, Michael C. Albert, Elizabeth A. Platz, Craig E. Pollack
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2018-05-01
Series:BMC Urology
Subjects:
Prostate cancer
Screening
Costs
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12894-018-0344-5

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