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ISPOR Europe Round-up: “Gene Therapies: Where High Promise Meets High Uncertainty, How Should HTA Methodologies Appropriately Value and Enable Access?”
8 December 2022
…be agreed upon, building on learnings from the oncology space. Finally, Oriol addressed the “elephant in the room”: affordability from the payer perspective. He proposed moving away from the Fee…
Value, Affordability, and Decision Making
…on this theme 28 July 2026 What the first EU JCA reveals about assessing precision oncology We explore how the first JCA provides insights into the longstanding methodological challenge of…
Capturing the lived experiences of informal care in acute leukemia
20 November 2025
Share this: Download publication Samantha Nier Claud Theakston Priscila Radu David Mott Nadine Henderson Key takeaways Providing informal care to someone living with acute leukemia imposes a severe multidimensional burden,…
Improving Efficiency and Resource Allocation in Future Cancer Care
9 January 2016
The economic burden that cancer poses on our society is staggering – 25 million years of healthy life lost, at cost of €126 billion including €52 billion in lost productivity…
Early Diagnosis of Cancer of the Cervix
1 July 1968
Cancer < 1 min read|01/07/1968 ALTHOUGH cervical cancer causes only 1 per cent of female deaths, it is responsible for almost one quarter of all deaths from cancer amongst women…
Achieving World Class Outcomes in Cancer Treatment
1 July 2011
The speaker for the OHE’s 16th Annual Lecture was Sir Mike Richards, National Clinical Director for Cancer and End of Life Care in England’s Department of Health. In his presentation,…
Using QALYs in Cancer: Review of the Methodological Limitations
1 October 2010
Current methods for constructing quality adjusted life year (QALY) measurements may be deficient for cancer patients in three respects: descriptions of health state, valuation of health state, and the source…
Leukaemia: Towards Control
6 January 1980
Cancer < 1 min read|01/06/1980 Until the end of the 1960s leukaemia killed about 400 children annually in the United Kingdom. Excluding infant deaths (that is, those occurring in the…
Diseases of the Prostate
1 September 1995
Cancer < 1 min read|01/09/1995 The majority of men possess little knowledge concerning the prostate gland. Information about the prostate, in particular the potential medical problems, the available treatments, and…