Search Results - "Pataky, Reka"
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The impact of the early COVID-19 pandemic on healthcare system resource use and costs in two provinces in Canada: An interrupted time series analysis
Published in PloS one (08-09-2023)“…Introduction The aim of our study was to assess the initial impact of COVID-19 on total publicly-funded direct healthcare costs and health services use in two…”
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Tools for the Economic Evaluation of Precision Medicine: A Scoping Review of Frameworks for Valuing Heterogeneity-Informed Decisions
Published in PharmacoEconomics (01-10-2022)“…Background and Objective Precision medicine highlights the importance of exploring heterogeneity in the effectiveness and costs of interventions. Our objective…”
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Strategies to accelerate the elimination of cervical cancer in British Columbia, Canada: a modelling study
Published in Canadian Medical Association journal (CMAJ) (03-06-2024)“…To eliminate cervical cancer in Canada by 2040, defined as an annual age-standardized incidence rate (ASIR) lower than 4.0 per 100 000 women, the Canadian…”
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Using Genomic Heterogeneity to Inform Therapeutic Decisions for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: An Application of the Value of Heterogeneity Framework
Published in Applied health economics and health policy (09-11-2024)“…Mutations in KRAS and NRAS are predictive of poor response to cetuximab and panitumumab, two anti-epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) monoclonal antibodies…”
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Does Increasing Home Care Nursing Reduce Emergency Department Visits at the End of Life? A Population-Based Cohort Study of Cancer Decedents
Published in Journal of pain and symptom management (01-02-2016)“…Abstract Context Despite being commonplace in health care systems, little research has described home care nursing's effectiveness to reduce acute care use at…”
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Real-World Cost Effectiveness of a Policy of KRAS Testing to Inform Cetuximab or Panitumumab for Third-Line Therapy of Metastatic Colorectal Cancer in British Columbia, Canada
Published in PharmacoEconomics - open (01-11-2023)“…Background Cetuximab and panitumumab, two anti-EGFR therapies, are widely used for third-line therapy of metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) with wild-type…”
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Health Care Costs Attributable to Prostate Cancer in British Columbia, Canada: A Population-Based Cohort Study
Published in Current oncology (Toronto) (01-03-2023)“…We aimed to estimate the total health care costs attributable to prostate cancer (PCa) during care phases by age, cancer stage, tumor grade, and primary…”
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Real-world cost-effectiveness of panel-based genomic testing to inform therapeutic decisions for metastatic colorectal cancer
Published in Journal of cancer policy (01-09-2024)“…Mutations in KRAS and NRAS are associated with a lack of response to cetuximab and panitumumab, two biologics used for third-line therapy of metastatic…”
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Mapping Canadian Data Assets to Generate Real-World Evidence: Lessons Learned from Canadian Real-World Evidence for Value of Cancer Drugs (CanREValue) Collaboration's RWE Data Working Group
Published in Current oncology (Toronto) (17-03-2022)“…Canadian provinces routinely collect patient-level data for administrative purposes. These real-world data (RWD) can be used to generate real-world evidence…”
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Real-World Safety of Niraparib for Maintenance Treatment of Ovarian Cancer in Canada
Published in Current oncology (Toronto) (19-06-2024)“…Niraparib was recently funded in Canada for the maintenance treatment of ovarian cancer following platinum-based chemotherapy. However, the drug's safety…”
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“Bring the Hoses to Where the Fire Is!”: Differential Impacts of Marginalization and Socioeconomic Status on COVID-19 Case Counts and Healthcare Costs
Published in Value in health (01-08-2022)“…Local health leaders and the Director General of the World Health Organization alike have observed that COVID-19 “does not discriminate.” Nevertheless, the…”
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Economic evaluation of prostate cancer risk assessment methods: A cost‐effectiveness analysis using population data
Published in Cancer medicine (Malden, MA) (01-10-2023)“…Background The current prostate cancer (PCa) screening standard of care (SOC) leads to unnecessary biopsies and overtreatment because decisions are guided by…”
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of simple hysterectomy compared to radical hysterectomy for early cervical cancer: analysis from the GCIG/CCTG CX.5/SHAPE trial
Published in Journal of gynecologic oncology (01-11-2024)“…SHAPE (Simple Hysterectomy And PElvic node assessment) was an international phase III trial demonstrating that simple hysterectomy was non-inferior to radical…”
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Real-World Cost-Effectiveness of Bevacizumab With First-Line Combination Chemotherapy in Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: Population-Based Retrospective Cohort Studies in Three Canadian Provinces
Published in MDM policy & practice (01-01-2021)“…Background. Real-world evidence can be a valuable tool when clinical trial data are incomplete or uncertain. Bevacizumab was adopted as first-line therapy for…”
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Initial health care costs for COVID-19 in British Columbia and Ontario, Canada: an interprovincial population-based cohort study
Published in CMAJ open (01-07-2022)“…BACKGROUNDCOVID-19 imposed substantial health and economic burdens. Comprehensive population-based estimates of health care costs for COVID-19 are essential…”
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Trends in use and cost of initial cancer treatment in Ontario: a population-based descriptive study
Published in CMAJ open (09-12-2013)“…Abstract Background Cancer incidence and treatment-related costs are rising in Canada. We estimated health care use and costs in the first year after diagnosis…”
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Strategies to accelerate the elimination of cervical cancer in British Columbia, Canada: a modelling study
Published in Canadian Medical Association journal (CMAJ) (03-06-2024)“…Background: To eliminate cervical cancer in Canada by 2040, defined as an annual age-standardized incidence rate (ASIR) lower than 4.0 per 100000 women, the…”
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Understanding the costs of cancer care before and after diagnosis for the 21 most common cancers in Ontario: a population-based descriptive study
Published in CMAJ open (01-01-2013)“…Background The first year after cancer diagnosis is a period of intensive treatment and high cost. We sought to estimate costs for the 21 most common cancers…”
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Societal preferences for the return of incidental findings from clinical genomic sequencing: a discrete-choice experiment
Published in Canadian Medical Association journal (CMAJ) (07-04-2015)“…An important challenge with the application of next-generation sequencing technology is the possibility of uncovering incidental genomic findings. A paucity of…”
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The Cost-Effectiveness of High-Risk Lung Cancer Screening and Drivers of Program Efficiency
Published in Journal of thoracic oncology (01-08-2017)“…Lung cancer risk prediction models have the potential to make programs more affordable; however, the economic evidence is limited. Participants in the National…”
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