Open Access<p>Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Colorectal Cancer Screening: A Systematic Review</p>
Author(s) -
Farhad Khalili,
Behzad Najafi,
Fariborz Mansour-Ghanaei,
Mahmood Yousefi,
Hadi Abdollahzad,
Ali Motlagh
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
risk management and healthcare policy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.828
H-Index - 22
ISSN - 1179-1594
DOI - 10.2147/rmhp.s262171
Subject(s) - medicine , colorectal cancer screening , colorectal cancer , meta analysis , psychological intervention , cost effectiveness , systematic review , quality adjusted life year , medline , oncology , pediatrics , gynecology , colonoscopy , cancer , risk analysis (engineering) , psychiatry , political science , law
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a significant health problem with an increasing incidence worldwide. Screening is one of the ways, in which cases and deaths of CRC can be prevented. The objective of this systematic review was to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of the different CRC screening techniques and to specify the efficient technique from a cost-effectiveness perspective.