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Costs to Medicare of Nonrecommended Bone-Modifying Agent Use for Castration-Sensitive Prostate Cancer.

Aaron P MitchellDavid NemirovskyAkriti Mishra MezaNirjhar ChakrabortySonia PersaudAzeez FarookiMichael J Morris
Published in: JCO oncology practice (2024)
BMA overuse in CSPC incurs substantial cost to Medicare, largely because of denosumab drug costs. Excess costs may be reduced by greater adherence to guideline-concordant BMA use.
Keyphrases
  • prostate cancer
  • bone mineral density
  • type diabetes
  • healthcare
  • postmenopausal women
  • emergency department
  • adipose tissue
  • insulin resistance
  • body composition
  • giant cell
  • adverse drug