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Offering Lung Cancer Screening to High-Risk Medicare Beneficiaries Saves Lives and Is Cost-Effective: An Actuarial Analysis

BACKGROUND: By a wide margin, lung cancer is the most significant cause of cancer death in the United States and worldwide. The incidence of lung cancer increases with age, and Medicare beneficiaries are often at increased risk. Because of its demonstrated effectiveness in reducing mortality, lung c...

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Main Authors: Pyenson, Bruce S., Henschke, Claudia I., Yankelevitz, David F., Yip, Rowena, Dec, Ellynne
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Engage Healthcare Communications, LLC 2014
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4163779/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25237423
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