2006
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.22433
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Cumulative cost pattern comparison of prostate cancer treatments

Abstract: BACKGROUND.Studies that compare prostate cancer treatment costs show wide variation. None compare all contemporary treatment costs, and most focus on initial treatment costs. The authors compared healthcare utilization and cost patterns of prostate cancer treatments over a span of 5.5 years in 4553 newly diagnosed patients stratified by age and risk group.METHODS.Contemporary treatment and evaluation patterns for prostate cancer were identified by using CaPSURE, a national disease registry of men with prostate… Show more

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“…Thus, in contrast to most of the previous research in this area, our study includes a variety of treatment groups and both short-term and long-term follow-up. Although the Wilson et al 19 study was similar, it relied on selfreported health services utilization data, which may be incomplete. An advantage of the Wilson et al 19 study, however, was that it captured noncovered health services (eg, outpatient pharmaceuticals), whereas we were limited to claims for Medicare-covered services.…”
Section: Original Article 5396mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Thus, in contrast to most of the previous research in this area, our study includes a variety of treatment groups and both short-term and long-term follow-up. Although the Wilson et al 19 study was similar, it relied on selfreported health services utilization data, which may be incomplete. An advantage of the Wilson et al 19 study, however, was that it captured noncovered health services (eg, outpatient pharmaceuticals), whereas we were limited to claims for Medicare-covered services.…”
Section: Original Article 5396mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A beválogatási és kizárási kritériumok alkalmazását köve-tően összesen 15 közlemény (4 európai és 11 észak-amerikai) került kiválasztásra, amelyek jellemzőit és eredményeit az 1. táblázatban mutatjuk be [12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,26]. Külön elemezzük az európai és az Egyesült Államokból, illetve Kanadából származó kutatásokat, aminek okai az adatbázisok betegszámainak jelentős eltérései, a módszertani különbségek, továbbá az eltérő szakmai protokollok és egészségügyi költségek.…”
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“…Ezzel ellentétben a fenntartó kezelés 6 hónapjában a költségek növekedését találták: 55 éves 2746 $, >75 éves 4016 $ [25].…”
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