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Cost-effectiveness analysis of routine use of eribulin in patients with metastatic breast cancer in France: A retrospective analysis
- Source :
- Journal of Clinical Oncology. 32:e11531-e11531
- Publication Year :
- 2014
- Publisher :
- American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 2014.
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Abstract
- e11531 Background: There is a need to perform cost-effectiveness analysis for all new treatements approved for routine use based on national economical model. Eribuline, a new anti-microtubule inhibitor got approval for the treatment of patients with locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer who have progressed after an anthracycline, a taxane and a capecitabine containing regimens. Methods: All patients treated by eribulin in the Franche Comte region were prospectively monitored to assess efficacy, safety and cost-effectiveness of this new treatment based on a cost minimization strategy. The following costs were taken into account: drug, consultation with a medical oncologist, eventual supportive treatments, hospitalizations for treatment administration or for management of serious adverse events and the healthcare travels. Results: Ninety patients were treated by eribulin between July 2006 and October 2013. The median age was 58 (ranges: 32-79). A median number of 8 cycles (ranges 1 – 48) of eribulin...
- Subjects :
- Cancer Research
medicine.medical_specialty
Taxane
Anthracycline
business.industry
Cost-effectiveness analysis
medicine.disease
Metastatic breast cancer
Surgery
Capecitabine
chemistry.chemical_compound
Oncology
chemistry
Internal medicine
Medicine
In patient
business
Adverse effect
medicine.drug
Eribulin
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 15277755 and 0732183X
- Volume :
- 32
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Journal of Clinical Oncology
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........8ccd234a3487a79d0915ae01a72c94db
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2014.32.15_suppl.e11531