JUL 28, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE
Estimating the cost-effectiveness of tumor treating fields for locally advanced pancreatic cancer patients.
Journal of Medical Economics
Cost-utility analysis of a novel cancer therapy showing incremental QALY gain with high ICER; confirms clinical benefit translates to measurable quality-of-life improvement but at costs above conventional thresholds.
Important Confirmatory EvidenceJorge Fernando Niño de Rivera GuzmanGregory F GuzauskasLocally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
Reported
Lifetime cost TTFields + GnP$351,400
Lifetime cost GnP alone$220,000
Incremental QALYs0.34