Next-generation sequencing in liquid biopsy: cancer screening and early detection

M Chen, H Zhao - Human genomics, 2019 - Springer
In recent years, the rapid development of next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies
has led to a significant reduction in sequencing cost with improved accuracy. In the area of …

[HTML][HTML] The UK Lung Cancer Screening Trial: a pilot randomised controlled trial of low-dose computed tomography screening for the early detection of lung cancer.

JK Field, SW Duffy, DR Baldwin, KE Brain… - Health technology …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Lung cancer kills more people than any other cancer in the UK (5-year
survival< 13%). Early diagnosis can save lives. The USA-based National Lung Cancer …

[HTML][HTML] Heart dose is an independent dosimetric predictor of overall survival in locally advanced non–small cell lung cancer

CK Speirs, TA DeWees, S Rehman… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction In the randomized trial of standard-versus high-dose chemoradiotherapy for
locally advanced (LA) NSCLC (Radiation Therapy Oncology Group 0617), overall survival …

An inverse stage‐shift model to estimate the excess mortality and health economic impact of delayed access to cancer services due to the COVID‐19 pandemic

K Degeling, NN Baxter, J Emery… - Asia‐Pacific Journal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Decreased cancer incidence and reported changes to clinical management indicate
that the COVID‐19 pandemic has delayed cancer diagnosis and treatment. This study aimed …

[HTML][HTML] Cost-effectiveness of computed tomography screening for lung cancer in the United States

PM McMahon, CY Kong, C Bouzan… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2011 - Elsevier
Introduction A randomized trial has demonstrated that lung cancer screening reduces
mortality. Identifying participant and program characteristics that influence the cost …

[HTML][HTML] The cost-effectiveness of high-risk lung cancer screening and drivers of program efficiency

S Cressman, SJ Peacock, MC Tammemägi… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction Lung cancer risk prediction models have the potential to make programs more
affordable; however, the economic evidence is limited. Methods Participants in the National …

Lung cancer: a brief review of epidemiology and screening

C Gouvinhas, RA De Mello, D Oliveira… - Future …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The global burden of lung cancer has been increasing over the past years, and is still a
major threat to public health worldwide, leading to disabilities and premature mortality …

Out‐of‐pocket health care expenditure burden for Medicare beneficiaries with cancer

AJ Davidoff, M Erten, T Shaffer, JS Shoemaker… - Cancer, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: There is increasing concern regarding the financial burden of care on
cancer patients and their families. Medicare beneficiaries often have extensive comorbidities …

Cost-effectiveness of left ventricular assist devices in ambulatory patients with advanced heart failure

J Baras Shreibati, JD Goldhaber-Fiebert, D Banerjee… - JACC: Heart Failure, 2017 - jacc.org
Objectives: This study assessed the cost-effectiveness of left ventricular assist devices
(LVADs) as destination therapy in ambulatory patients with advanced heart failure …

Lung cancer costs by treatment strategy and phase of care among patients enrolled in Medicare

DF Sheehan, SD Criss, Y Chen, A Eckel… - Cancer …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background We studied trends in lung cancer treatment cost over time by phase of care,
treatment strategy, age, stage at diagnosis, and histology. Methods Using the Surveillance …