The clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of topotecan for small cell lung cancer: a systematic review and economic evaluation

Loveman E, Jones J, Hartwell D, Bird A, Harris P, Welch K, Clegg A
Record ID 32010000110
English
Authors' recommendations: Review found that, as a second-line treatment for patients with relapsed small cell lung cancer, topotecan is better than best supportive care in terms of improved survival. Treatment with oral topotecan may be cost-effective compared with best supportive care
Details
Project Status: Completed
URL for project: http://www.hta.ac.uk/1754
Year Published: 2010
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Not Assigned
Country: England, United Kingdom
MeSH Terms
  • Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
  • Topotecan
Contact
Organisation Name: NIHR Health Technology Assessment programme
Contact Address: NIHR Journals Library, National Institute for Health and Care Research, Evaluation, Trials and Studies Coordinating Centre, Alpha House, University of Southampton Science Park, Southampton SO16 7NS, UK
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Contact Email: journals.library@nihr.ac.uk
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