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Details of HTA journal title

Last updated: 23 December 2008 - Next update due: 13 January 2009

Research type:

Secondary Research (e.g. systematic review) 

Title (lead author) etc:

The diagnosis, management, treatment and costs of prostate cancer in England and Wales: a review  (Chamberlain) 53 pages, Volume 1, number 3

DOI

10.3310/hta1030
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Outputs in journals arising from this project

Project ref:

93/21/04 

Original project title:

A review of evidence on the cost-effectiveness of different strategies for detecting and managing prostatic carcinoma 

Chief Investigator:

Dr Sue Moss, Associate Director, Cancer Screening Evaluation Unit, Institute of Cancer Research

Start Date:

January 1995.  

Publication date:

January 1997

Cost:

£13,243 

MeSH* index primary terms:

PROSTATIC-NEOPLASMS Q-diagnosis; PROSTATIC-NEOPLASMS Q-therapy (* = Medical Subject Headings)

MeSH* index secondary terms:

REVIEW-LITERATURE; COST-BENEFIT-ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MALE  (* = Medical Subject Headings)

NRR* number, if applicable:

N0484008724 (*National Research Register) 

Project Protocol:

Project protocol not available

Printed copies of this title despatched:

737 (Figures relate to the previous calendar month)

Downloads/Views of electronic version from website:

27817 (Figures are cumulative.) Last updated 15th October 2008.

URL of this page:

http://www.hta.ac.uk/902

Outputs from this project

  • Raffle, AE. Screening for prostate cancer. British Journal of Hospital Medicine Vol: 58, Issue: 10, Pages: 484-485.
  • Prostate cancer screening discouraged. Medical Interface Page: 7.
  • The prostate question, unanswered still. Lancet Vol: 349, Issue: 9050, Page: 443.
  • Morris, K. UK experts advise against prostate cancer screening. Lancet Vol: 349, Page: 477.
  • Prostate Cancer: 'Watch and Wait'. Health Service Journal Page: 6.
  • Screening for Prostate Cancer. Bandolier Pages: 7-8.
  • Swales, J; Winyard, G. Screening for prostate cancer. Lancet (Letter) Vol: 349, Page: 1098.
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