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  6. Impact Of The Serrated Pathway On The Simulated Comparative Effectiveness Of Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests

Impact of the serrated pathway on the simulated comparative effectiveness of colorectal cancer screening tests

Reinier G S Meester1,2, Uri Ladabaum1

  • 1Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA.

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Summary
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Colonoscopy is the most cost-effective strategy for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening, even when considering the serrated pathway. Stool-DNA/FIT is not cost-effective compared to FIT alone for CRC prevention.

Area of Science:

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  • Preventive Medicine
  • Health Economics

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  • SSLs are harder to detect and rarely bleed, posing a challenge for screening strategies.
  • Accurate CRC screening models must account for both pathways and associated uncertainties.

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  • To model the adenoma and serrated pathways for CRC (ANSER) to inform screening policy.
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  • Compared colonoscopy (10-year intervals), stool-DNA/FIT (1-3-year intervals), and FIT (annual) from ages 45-75.
  • Assessed outcomes: CRC cases/deaths, cost-effectiveness (cost/QALY), and burden-benefit (colonoscopies/life-year gained).
  • Main Results:

    • Screening reduced CRC mortality by 78%-87%.
    • Colonoscopy was the most effective and cost-effective strategy, with a cost of $9300/life-year gained versus FIT.
    • Stool-DNA/FIT exceeded $500,000/QALY gained compared to FIT, and remained less cost-effective than colonoscopy even with increased SSL contribution.

    Conclusions:

    • Colonoscopy demonstrates cost-effectiveness against FIT when the serrated pathway is considered in CRC modeling.
    • Stool-DNA/FIT is not cost-effective compared to FIT alone, despite higher sensitivity for SSLs.
    • Colonoscopy remains the preferred strategy for CRC screening due to clinical benefit and cost-effectiveness.