The cost of treating anxiety: the medical and demographic correlates that impact total medical costs

The impact of detection and treatment on

The impact of detection and treatment on lifetime medical costs for patients with precancerous polyps and colorectal cancer

✍ David H. Howard; Florence K. Tangka; Laura C. Seeff; Lisa C. Richardson; Donatus 📂 Article 📅 2009 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 144 KB

## Abstract Understanding the costs associated with early detection of disease is important for determining the fiscal implications of government‐funded screening programs. We estimate the lifetime medical costs for patients with screen‐detected versus undetected polyps and early‐stage colorectal c