Patients' & healthcare professionals' values regarding true- & false-positive diagnosis when colorectal cancer screening by CT colonography: discrete choice experiment.

Patients' & healthcare professionals' values regarding true- & false-positive diagnosis when colorectal cancer screening by CT colonography: discrete choice experiment.

To establish the relative weighting given by patients and healthcare professionals to gains in diagnostic sensitivity versus loss of specificity when using CT colonography (CTC) for colorectal cancer screening.Following ethical approval and informed consent, 75 patients and 50 healthcare professiona...

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Main Authors: Darren Boone, Susan Mallett, Shihua Zhu, Guiqing Lily Yao, Nichola Bell, Alex Ghanouni, Christian von Wagner, Stuart A Taylor, Douglas G Altman, Richard Lilford, Steve Halligan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3857178?pdf=render

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