2019
Effects of Bladder Cancer on UK Healthcare Costs and Patient Health-Related Quality of Life: Evidence From the BOXIT Trial
Cox E, Saramago P, Kelly J, Porta N, Hall E, Tan W, Sculpher M, Soares M. Effects of Bladder Cancer on UK Healthcare Costs and Patient Health-Related Quality of Life: Evidence From the BOXIT Trial. Clinical Genitourinary Cancer 2019, 18: e418-e442. PMID: 32144049, PMCID: PMC7427321, DOI: 10.1016/j.clgc.2019.12.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth-related quality of lifeNon-muscle-invasive bladder cancerMuscle-invasive bladder cancerProgression to muscle-invasive bladder cancerQuality of lifePatients' health-related quality of lifePatients' health-related qualityBladder cancerHealth-related qualityEQ-5D-3LGeneralized estimating equationsUK unit costsRandomized controlled trialsHRQoL decrementNon-muscle-invasive bladder cancer patientsHRQoLHealthcare costsHRQOL effectsLimited evidenceControlled trialsEstimating equationsTMN classificationClinical eventsAverage costRecurrence
2018
Evaluating the cost of surveillance for non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer: an analysis based on risk categories
Mossanen M, Wang Y, Szymaniak J, Tan W, Huynh M, Preston M, Trinh Q, Sonpavde G, Kibel A, Chang S. Evaluating the cost of surveillance for non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer: an analysis based on risk categories. World Journal Of Urology 2018, 37: 2059-2065. PMID: 30446799, DOI: 10.1007/s00345-018-2550-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedHealth Care CostsHumansMaleNeoplasm InvasivenessRisk AssessmentUrinary Bladder NeoplasmsConceptsBladder cancerProgression to muscle-invasive diseaseNon-muscle-invasive bladder cancerHigh-risk disease patientsEORTC risk calculatorHigh-risk NMIBCManagement of NMIBCMuscle-invasive diseaseLow-risk tumorsBiologically heterogeneous diseaseHigh-risk diseaseSurveillance of patientsMethodsA Markov modelLong-term surveillanceHigh-risk groupPatient risk groupsOverall cost of careCost of surveillanceCost of careIntermediate-riskSurveillance cystoscopyExpensive malignanciesIndex patientPatient basisNMIBC