Clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of first-line chemotherapy for adult patients with locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer: a systematic review and economic evaluation
Author(s) -
Tamara Brown,
Gerlinde Pilkington,
A Bagust,
Angela Boland,
J Oyee,
Catrin Tudur Smith,
M Blundell,
MeiShu Lai,
C Martin Saborido,
J Greenhalgh,
Y Dündar,
Rumona Dickson
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
health technology assessment
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.426
H-Index - 126
eISSN - 2046-4924
pISSN - 1366-5278
DOI - 10.3310/hta17310
Subject(s) - medicine , cost effectiveness , intensive care medicine , economic evaluation , lung cancer , chemotherapy , cancer , oncology , health technology , medical physics , health care , risk analysis (engineering) , pathology , economics , economic growth
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has issued multiple guidance for the first-line management of patients with lung cancer and recommends different combinations of chemotherapy treatments. This review provides a synthesis of clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness evidence supporting current guidance.
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