Record Status This is a bibliographic record of a published health technology assessment from a member of INAHTA. No evaluation of the quality of this assessment has been made for the HTA database. Citation Tawfik A. Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA)–based population screening for prostate cancer: an economic analysis. Toronto: Health Quality Ontario (HQO). Ontario Health Technology Assessment Series; 15(11). 2015 Authors' conclusions PSA screening is associated with significant costs to the health care system when the cost of the PSA test itself is considered in addition to the costs of diagnosis, staging, and treatment of screen-detected PCs. Indexing Status Subject indexing assigned by CRD MeSH Cost-Benefit Analysis; Early Detection of Cancers; Male; Mass Screening; Prostate-Specific Antigen; Prostatic Neoplasms Language Published English Country of organisation Canada English summary An English language summary is available. Address for correspondence Evidence Development and Standards, Health Quality Ontario, 130 Bloor Street West, 10th floor, Toronto, Ontario Canada M5S 1N5 Email: EDSinfo@hqontario.ca AccessionNumber 32015000713 Date abstract record published 09/06/2015 |