The financial impact of a breast cancer detected within and outside of screening: lessons from the Australian Lifepool cohort.

CONCLUSIONS: Community-detected breast cancers were associated with increased government and out-of-pocket costs. Implications for public health: These costs should be considered when evaluating current and alternative breast cancer screening strategies. PMID: 32311194 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32311194?dopt=Abstract

Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health - April 19, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Saxby K, Nickson C, Mann GB, Velentzis L, Bromley HL, Procopio P, Canfell K, Petrie D Tags: Aust N Z J Public Health Source Type: research