Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Brentuximab Vedotin With Chemotherapy in Newly Diagnosed Stage III and IV Hodgkin Lymphoma
Author(s) -
Scott F. Huntington,
Gottfried von Keudell,
Amy J. Davidoff,
Cary P. Gross,
Sapna A. Prasad
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of clinical oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 10.482
H-Index - 548
eISSN - 1527-7755
pISSN - 0732-183X
DOI - 10.1200/jco.18.00122
Subject(s) - abvd , brentuximab vedotin , dacarbazine , medicine , vinblastine , bleomycin , hodgkin's lymphoma , oncology , cost effectiveness , chemotherapy , surgery , nuclear medicine , hodgkin lymphoma , lymphoma , vincristine , risk analysis (engineering) , cyclophosphamide
Substituting BV for bleomycin during first-line therapy for stage III or IV HL is unlikely to be cost effective under current drug pricing. Should indication-specific pricing be implemented, significant price reductions for BV used in the first-line setting would be needed to reduce ICERs to more widely acceptable values.
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