Cost-Effectiveness of Home-Based Self-Sampling vs Clinician Sampling for Anal Precancer Screening
The findings of this economic analysis suggest that home-based anal cancer screening is a cost-effective approach to increasing screening participation among SGM individuals. Home-based screening may serve as a valuable and efficient tool for expanding screening rates.
Authors
- Haluk Damgacioglu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4361-4515)
- Ashish A. Deshmukh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8936-8108)
- Timothy L. McAuliffe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7224-0618)
- Timothy J. Ridolfi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0177-752X)
- Michael Fernández (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2273-733X)
- Bridgett Brzezinski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-4465-2101)
- Alan G. Nyitray (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2020-9904)
- Elizabeth Y. Chiao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5752-2916)
- Jenna Nitkowski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5651-8501)
- Vanessa Schick
- Jennifer S. Smith
Institutions
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (US)
- The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (US)
- Medical University of South Carolina (US)
- Medical College of Wisconsin (US)
- MUSC Hollings Cancer Center (US)
- The University of Texas Health Science Center (US)
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA Network Open
- Published
- 2026-01-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.52220
- Primary Topic
- Colorectal and Anal Carcinomas
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00