Results of mass endoscopic examination for gastric cancer in Kamigoto Hospital, Nagasaki Prefecture

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 28, 2007; 13(32): 4316-4320
Published online Aug 28, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i32.4316

Table 3 Comparison of discovery costs for 1 gastric cancer case

	X-ray	Endoscope
Total number (a)	4261	7178
Cost (b)	¥3000	¥11 000
No. gastric cancers (n)	2	28
Gross cost (a × b)	¥12 783 000	¥78 958 000
Cost to detect one case of gastric cancer (a × b/n)	¥6 391 500	¥2 819 928

Citation: Matsumoto S, Yamasaki K, Tsuji K, Shirahama S. Results of mass endoscopic examination for gastric cancer in Kamigoto Hospital, Nagasaki Prefecture. World J Gastroenterol 2007; 13(32): 4316-4320
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v13/i32/4316.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v13.i32.4316