The health economics of chemoprevention for breast cancer in Australia

Bonny Parkinson, James F. Bishop, Parisa Glass, Lynne Pezzullo, Peter Moore, Trish Cotter, Elizabeth A Tracey

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Abstract

This report assesses the economic impact of the introduction of raloxifene and/​or tamoxifen to prevent breast cancer in Australia. The report models the cost-effectiveness of both drugs when used as chemopreventive agents compared with no treatment.
Original languageEnglish
Place of PublicationSydney, N.S.W.
PublisherCancer institute NSW
Commissioning bodyCancer Institute (NSW)
Number of pages149
ISBN (Electronic)9781741872033
Publication statusPublished - Jun 2008
Externally publishedYes

Publication series

NameCancer Institute NSW monograph

Keywords

  • chemoprevention
  • tamoxifen
  • raloxifene
  • Herceptin breast cancer
  • uterine cancer
  • Australia

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