Observation Versus Initial Treatment for Men With Localized, Low-Risk Prostate Cancer A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Observation Versus Initial Treatment for Men With Localized, Low-Risk Prostate Cancer A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
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DOI:
10.7326/0003-4819-158-12-201306180-00002
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发表时间:
2013-06-18
影响因子:
39.2
通讯作者:
McMahon, Pamela M.
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作者:
Hayes, Julia H.;Ollendorf, Daniel A.;McMahon, Pamela M.
Background: Observation is underutilized among men with localized, low-risk prostate cancer.Objective: To assess the costs and benefits of observation versus initial treatment.Design: Decision analysis simulating treatment or observation.Data Sources: Medicare schedules, published literature.Target Population: Men aged 65 and 75 years who had newly diagnosed low-risk prostate cancer (prostate-specific antigen level