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 …
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.
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 …
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 …
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
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 …
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 …
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
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 …
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 …
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 …
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
Objectives: This study assessed the cost-effectiveness of left ventricular assist devices
(LVADs) as destination therapy in ambulatory patients with advanced heart failure …
(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
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 …
treatment strategy, age, stage at diagnosis, and histology. Methods Using the Surveillance …