Abstract 2415: Polygenic risk-tailored screening for prostate cancer: A cost-effectiveness analysis

Volume: 79, Issue: 13_Supplement, Pages: 2415 - 2415
Published: Jul 1, 2019
Abstract
Background Screening for prostate cancer with prostate specific antigen (PSA) remains controversial. Risk-tailoring based on age and polygenic profile might conserve the benefits of PSA screening whilst reducing overdiagnosis. This study evaluates the cost-effectiveness and benefit-to-harm balance of polygenic risk-tailored screening for prostate cancer. Methods A life-table approach was used. A hypothetical cohort of 4.48 million men in England...
Paper Details
Title
Abstract 2415: Polygenic risk-tailored screening for prostate cancer: A cost-effectiveness analysis
Published Date
Jul 1, 2019
Volume
79
Issue
13_Supplement
Pages
2415 - 2415
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