Hematopoietic stem cell transplants for chronic myeloid leukemia in Europe - Impact of cost considerations
Journal
Leukemia
ISSN
0887-6924
ISSN-Digital
1476-5551
Type
journal article
Date Issued
2007-03-01
Author(s)
Gratwohl, Alois
Baldomero, Helen
Schwendener, Alvin
Gratwοhl, Μichael
Urbano-Ispizua, Alvaro
Abstract
The tradeoff between ongoing expensive drug therapies in general or once in a lifetime procedure becomes relevant. Transplant rates for chronic myeloid leukemia across Europe provide an example. Economics matter as well as evidence.
Language
English
Keywords
Economics
evidence
CML
transplantation rates
HSG Classification
contribution to scientific community
Refereed
Yes
Publisher
Nature Publ. Group
Publisher place
Basingstoke
Volume
21
Number
3
Start page
383
End page
386
Pages
4
Subject(s)
Division(s)
Eprints ID
222255