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Increased use of 6-monthly gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist therapy for prostate cancer: a capacity and cost-minimization analysis for England.

Philip CornfordCaolan HalpinJelena SassmannIan FrankcomSaran Braybrook
Published in: Journal of medical economics (2023)
Our holistic model suggests that switching/transitioning men from monthly or 3- monthly GnRHa therapy to a 6-monthly formulation can reduce NHS cost and capacity pressures and the societal and environmental costs associated with prostate cancer care.
Keyphrases
  • prostate cancer
  • radical prostatectomy
  • patient safety
  • stem cells
  • mesenchymal stem cells
  • middle aged
  • risk assessment
  • human health
  • benign prostatic hyperplasia
  • replacement therapy