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- Title
Screening Costs Increased In Older Women Without Changing Detection Rates of ESBC.
- Abstract
The article focuses on the results of an investigation by Brigid K. Killelea and colleagues at Yale Cancer Center's Public Policy and Effectiveness Research Center on the changes in costs associated with breast cancer screening and related items. Topics discussed include the issues over the benefits of breast cancer screening to older American women and newly introduced diagnostic technologies and the higher screening costs reported by Dr. Karla Kerlikowske and colleagues.
- Subjects
UNITED States; BREAST cancer; CANCER prevention; DIAGNOSTIC equipment; CANCER; EARLY detection of cancer; MEDICAL care costs; ECONOMICS
- Publication
JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 2014, Vol 106, Issue 8, p1
- ISSN
0027-8874
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/jnci/dju243