Cost-effectiveness Analysis of Rituximab Maintenance Treatment in Patients With Follicular Lymphoma who Respond to First Line Induction Therapy in Portugal

• Main Authors: Susana Carvalho (Author), Marília Gomes (Author), Herlander Marques (Author), Catarina Pereira (Author), Darío Rubio-Rodríguez (Author), Carlos Rubio-Terrés (Author), Carlos Sottomayor (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Formifarma, LDA., 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: To perform a cost-effectiveness analysis of follicular lymphoma maintenance treatment after first-line induction with rituximab compared to observation in Portugal. Methods: A Markov follicular lymphoma model was developed with four health states: progression free survival on first and...