Cost-Effectiveness Models of Proton Therapy for Head and Neck: Evaluating Quality and Methods to Date

Purpose: Proton beam therapy (PBT) is associated with less toxicity relative to conventional photon radiotherapy for head-and-neck cancer (HNC). Upfront delivery costs are greater, but PBT can provide superior long-term value by minimizing treatmentrelated complications. Cost-effectiveness models (C...

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Published in:International Journal of Particle Therapy
Main Authors: Danmeng Huang, PhD, Steven J. Frank, MD, Vivek Verma, MD, NikhilG. Thaker, MD, Eric D. Brooks, MD, MHS, Matthew B. Palmer, MBA, RossF. Harrison, MD, MPH, Ashish A. Deshmukh, PhD, MPH, Matthew S. Ning, MD, MPH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-06-01
Online Access:https://theijpt.org/doi/pdf/10.14338/IJPT-20-00058.1