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Showing posts with label cost. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cost. Show all posts
Friday, January 13, 2012

media: Unleashing the genome in the bottle (Ion Torrent dna testing)

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MORE STILL TO LEARN "Another challenge is that although a person's genome doesn't change, its meaning will. As scientists un...
Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Paying for Health Care in Canada 2010 (pdf) Medical Reform Group

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Table of Contents 1. Executive Summary ................................................................................................. 1 ...
Wednesday, March 09, 2011

Medical News: Bevacizumab Value in Ovarian Cancer Questioned - in Clinical Context, Ovarian Cancer from MedPage Today

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Note: the actual study including those related to Avastin/breast cancer were previously posted ( on this blog ) but this particular Medscap...
Thursday, July 08, 2010

Comparison of Anticancer Drug Coverage Decisions in the United States and United Kingdom: Does the Evidence Support the Rhetoric? -- Mason et al. 28 (20): 3234 -- Journal of Clinical Oncology

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Conclusion Anticancer drug coverage decisions that consider cost effectiveness are associated with greater restrictions and slower time ...
Tuesday, May 18, 2010

NCI Cancer Bulletin for May 18, 2010 - SPECIAL ISSUE

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Additional Clinical Trials Resources Cancer Clinical Trials at NIH NCI supports cancer clinical trials across the c...
Monday, May 17, 2010

CMAJ: Pan-Canadian review of cancer drugs will not be binding on provinces

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Sunday, May 02, 2010

(U.S.)Impact of a chemoresponse assay on treatment costs recurrent ovarian cancer

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Abstract OBJECTIVE: We sought to estimate mean costs of chemotherapy treatment for recurrent ovarian cancer with or without use of a chemo...
Friday, April 30, 2010

ESAs (erythropoiesis-stimulating agents) not cost effective in cancer patients with anemia | HemOncToday

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Blogger opinion: more concerning than cost is the recent research regarding increased mortality rates with the use of ESAs "The use ...
Saturday, April 24, 2010

The Canadian STOP-PAIN project - What is the cost of pain for patients on waitlists of multidisciplinary pain treatment facilities?

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Of Value: A Discussion of Cost, Communication, and Evidence to Improve Cancer Care -- The Oncologist

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Saturday, April 17, 2010

Impact of the Cost of Cancer Treatment: An Internet-Based Survey -- Markman et al (U.S.)

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Note: ovarian cancer patients were not included in this study Conclusion: This survey suggests that a substantial proportion of patients...
Thursday, April 01, 2010

Cost Consciousness in Patient Care — What Is Medical Education’s Responsibility? NEJM

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Wednesday, February 17, 2010

The cost-effectiveness of genetic testing strategies for Lynch Syndrome (U.S.)

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Friday, January 29, 2010

Preventing Future Cancers by Testing Women With Ovarian Cancer for BRCA Mutations -- University of British Columbia/MD Anderson

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"BRCA testing of women with ovarian cancer based on personal/family history of cancer or Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry is a cost-effect...