Health state utility values by cancer stage: a systematic literature review.

Eur J Health Econ · 2021 · PMC8526485 · PMID 34125315

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While most subgroup analyses in this study showed a consistent trend of decreasing HSUVs with later stages, treatment-based subgroups defined as patients receiving chemotherapy, platinum surgery with chemotherapy, and platinum chemotherapy showed a trend for slight increases in HSUVs at stage IV vs stage III [ 45 ].

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