Effect and cost-effectiveness of national gastric cancer screening in Japan: a microsimulation modeling study
Abstract Background A national endoscopic screening program for gastric cancer was rolled out in Japan in 2015. We used a microsimulation model to estimate the cost-effectiveness of current screening guidelines and alternative screening strategies in Japan. Methods We developed a microsimulation mod...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-09-01
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| Series: | BMC Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-020-01729-0 |