Costs and cost-effectiveness of full implementation of a biennial faecal occult blood test screening program for bowel cancer in Australia.

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Published in Med J Aust on February 21, 2011

Authors

Michael P Pignone1, Kathy L Flitcroft, Kirsten Howard, Lyndal J Trevena, Glenn P Salkeld, D James B St John

Author Affiliations

1: Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, Cecil G Sheps Center for Health Services Research, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC, USA. pignone@med.unc.edu

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