Pharmacoeconomics: Open Access

Department of Public Health, University of Medical Sciences Shiraz, Shiraz, Iran

Publications

• Mini Review   
  Economic Analysis of Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
  Author(s): Xiang Tang*
  
  Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is a life-saving procedure for patients with various hematologic malignancies and disorders. Despite its clinical benefits, allo-HSCT is associated with significant economic burdens, including high upfront costs, long-term healthcare utilization and indirect costs related to productivity losses. This economic analysis aims to evaluate the costs and cost-effectiveness of allo-HSCT from both healthcare system and societal perspectives. From the healthcare system perspective, direct medical costs include pre-transplantation workup, hospitalization costs, physician fees, medication expenses and post-transplantation care. Additionally, indirect costs such as complications, readmissions and supportive care contribute to the economic burden. Furthermore, the advent of novel technologies, such as reduced-intensity conditioni.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.37421/2472-1042.2024.9.209

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