Becker's Healthcare August 6, 2024
The cost of initial cancer screening in the U.S hit $43.2 billion annually in 2021, according to a study published Aug. 6 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.
This amount reflects total healthcare system costs for initial breast, cervical, colorectal, lung and prostate cancer screening. The largest share of the total cost was CRC screenings via colonoscopy, accounting...