An economic evaluation of mass population screening for colorectal cancer using a faecal occult blood test

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An economic evaluation of mass population screening for colorectal cancer using a faecal occult blood test

Cancer of the colon and rectum is a major cause of ill-health. Options for reducing the burden of the disease include primary prevention, screening for early stage asymptomatic disease and improvements in the treatment of symptomatic disease. If the policy objective is to make a major impact on mort...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Walker, Andrew
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	1993
Subjects:	Health services and community care Cost effectiveness Medical screening Cancer diagnosis
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/11302/

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