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A Systematic Review Of The Cost-Effectiveness Of Chemotherapy Regimens, Chelsea R. Manion, Eric Blizzard, Emily Bruce, Hannah Chittenden, David Fisher, Lia G. Hickinbotham, Abigail Moon, Nicholas Rudy, Aleda Chen, Kristi Coe
A Systematic Review Of The Cost-Effectiveness Of Chemotherapy Regimens, Chelsea R. Manion, Eric Blizzard, Emily Bruce, Hannah Chittenden, David Fisher, Lia G. Hickinbotham, Abigail Moon, Nicholas Rudy, Aleda Chen, Kristi Coe
The Research and Scholarship Symposium (2013-2019)
Background: The rising cost of chemotherapy dramatically increases the burden on healthcare and presents new challenges in achieving optimal patient outcomes. New treatments, in general, are more specialized but show minor progress in regards to efficacy. Accordingly, the threat of overpaying for chemotherapy regimens has increased. There is a need for a comprehensive review to compile relevant studies in order to inform clinician decisions on the basis of cost-effectiveness and quality of life.
Objectives: The objective of this project is to assess the cost-effectiveness of anticancer medications with a special focus on the quality of life of patients undergoing chemotherapy, …