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 treatment-related complications. Cost-effectiveness models (...

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Autores principales: Huang, Danmeng, Frank, Steven J., Verma, Vivek, Thaker, Nikhil G., Brooks, Eric D., Palmer, Matthew B., Harrison, Ross F., Deshmukh, Ashish A., Ning, Matthew S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Particle Therapy Co-operative Group 2021
Materias:
Health Policy
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8270103/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34285960
http://dx.doi.org/10.14338/IJPT-20-00058.1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8270103/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34285960
http://dx.doi.org/10.14338/IJPT-20-00058.1

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