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A Pilot Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Treatments in Newly Diagnosed High-Grade Gliomas: The Example of 5-Aminolevulinic Acid Compared With White-Light Surgery

BACKGROUND: High-grade gliomas are aggressive, incurable tumors characterized by extensive diffuse invasion of the normal brain parenchyma. Novel therapies at best prolong survival; their costs are formidable and benefit is marginal. Economic restrictions thus require knowledge of the cost-effective...

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Autores principales: Esteves, Susana, Alves, Marta, Castel-Branco, Marta, Stummer, Walter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Neurosurgery 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4410964/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25714513
http://dx.doi.org/10.1227/NEU.0000000000000673