Challenges in assessing the clinical utility and economic value of immune checkpoint inhibitor therapies of Cancer

Abstract Advances in the immunotherapy of cancer have prolonged survival for cancer patients, but the clinical and financial impact of treatments must be considered in determining the overall clinical utility and economic value of therapeutic agents. Quality-adjusted life years and incremental cost-...

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Main Authors: Peter Paul Yu, Omar Eton, Louis P. Garrison
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019-09-01
Series:Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40425-019-0707-9