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Research in Review

Research in Review

Reviewing the latest research on value-based care, clinical pathways, and precision medicine


Patient-Provider Discussions About Cancer Treatment Costs Decrease Out-of-Pocket Spending

Patient-provider discussions about treatment costs is associated with lower out-of-pocket costs while maintaining the quality cancer care, according to a recent study.

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Health Care Spending for High-Resource Patients With Prostate Cancer

Study findings show 5% of men diagnosed with prostate cancer accounted for 26% of the total cost of care for all men diagnosed in 2009.

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Avapritinib Adoption for GIST Demonstrates Minimal Budget Impact on US Health Plan

Study results suggest the budget impact of adopting avapritinib as a treatment option for metastatic or unresectable GIST is minimal. 

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FDA Approves Fam-Trastuzumab Deruxtecan-nxki for Gastric Cancer

The FDA granted approval to fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki for adults with locally advanced or metastatic HER2-positive gastric or gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma.

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Using ASCO Value Framework to Compare Treatment Options for HCC

Application of ASCO value framework to compare the efficacy of treatment options for HCC found higher scores among FDA-approved therapies than those that were not.

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Real-World Practice Patterns, Comorbidities in Medicare Patients With MCL

Older patients with MCL have a high rate of comorbidities impacting treatment choices and OS.

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