Cost-effectiveness of a multitarget stool DNA test for colorectal cancer screening of Medicare beneficiaries.

<h4>Background</h4>In 2014, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) began covering a multitarget stool DNA (mtSDNA) test for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening of Medicare beneficiaries. In this study, we evaluated whether mtSDNA testing is a cost-effective alternative to oth...

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Main Authors: Steffie K Naber, Amy B Knudsen, Ann G Zauber, Carolyn M Rutter, Sara E Fischer, Chester J Pabiniak, Brittany Soto, Karen M Kuntz, Iris Lansdorp-Vogelaar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0220234