[HTML][HTML] Economic perspective of cancer care and its consequences for vulnerable groups

J Haier, J Schaefers - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary For cancer patients, many different reasons can cause financial burdens
and economic threads. Sociodemographic factors, rural/remote location and income are …

A review of the cost-effectiveness of genetic testing for germline variants in familial cancer

S Teppala, B Hodgkinson, S Hayes… - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Targeted germline testing is recommended for those with or at risk of breast,
ovarian, or colorectal cancer. The affordability of genetic sequencing has improved over the …

[HTML][HTML] A cost-effectiveness analysis of capecitabine maintenance therapy versus routine follow-up for early-stage triple-negative breast cancer patients after …

JB Li, ZC Lin, MCS Wong, HHX Wang, M Li, S Li - BMC medicine, 2022 - Springer
Background Capecitabine maintenance therapy is safe and efficacious for early-stage triple-
negative breast cancer (TNBC) patients, but the cost-effectiveness of its long-term use has …

[HTML][HTML] A qualitative study of lived experiences and needs of advanced cancer patients in Malaysia: Gaps and steps forward

ASJ Yong, MWL Cheong, E Hamzah, SL Teoh - Quality of Life Research, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Due to the high burden of cancer-related suffering, it is paramount to understand
the gaps in cancer care that lead to suffering. Advanced cancer patients have unmet needs …

[HTML][HTML] A Longitudinal Evaluation of the Preferences of Patients With Advanced Cancer for Quality of Life and Survival in Malaysia: A Discrete Choice Experiment

ASJ Yong, KK Lim, J Fox-Rushby, F Ismail, E Hamzah… - Value in Health, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives This study aims to quantify the preferences of patients with advanced cancer for
quality of life (QoL) outcomes versus survival extension in Malaysia. The secondary aim of …

[PDF][PDF] Willingness to Pay for a Quality-Adjusted Life Year among Gastrointestinal Cancer Patients at a Tertiary Hospital of Vietnam, 2022

BT Tran, TT Tran, NQ La, TTP Nguyen… - Asian Pacific Journal …, 2024 - journal.waocp.org
Background: Gastrointestinal (GI) cancer burden in Asia is increasing, and Vietnam is no
exception. Assessing the affordability of achieving a quality-adjusted life year (QALY) in …

Preferences for palliative and end-of-life care: A systematic review of discrete choice experiments

Q Xia, M Kularatna, C Virdun, E Button, E Close… - Value in Health, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives Understanding what matters most to patients and their caregivers is fundamental
to delivering high-quality care. This systematic review aims to characterise and appraise the …

[HTML][HTML] Disparities in healthcare expenditures according to economic status in cancer patients undergoing end-of-life care

KT Han, W Kim, S Kim - BMC cancer, 2022 - Springer
Backgrounds A desire for better outcome influences cancer patients' willingness to pay.
Whilst cancer-related costs are known to have a u-shaped distribution, the actual level of …