Optimal surveillance strategies for patients with stage 1 cutaneous melanoma post primary tumour excision: three systematic reviews and an economic model

Optimal surveillance strategies for patients with stage 1 cutaneous melanoma post primary tumour excision: three systematic reviews and an economic model

Background: Malignant melanoma is the fifth most common cancer in the UK, with rates continuing to rise, resulting in considerable burden to patients and the NHS. Objectives: The objectives were to evaluate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of current and alternative follow-up strategies for...

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Main Authors: Luke Vale, Patience Kunonga, Diarmuid Coughlan, Vasileios Kontogiannis, Margaret Astin, Fiona Beyer, Catherine Richmond, Dor Wilson, Dalvir Bajwa, Mehdi Javanbakht, Andrew Bryant, Wanwuri Akor, Dawn Craig, Penny Lovat, Marie Labus, Batoul Nasr, Timothy Cunliffe, Helena Hinde, Mohamed Shawgi, Daniel Saleh, Pam Royle, Paul Steward, Rachel Lucas, Robert Ellis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2021-11-01
Series:Health Technology Assessment
Subjects:
cutaneous melanoma
surveillance
systematic review
evidence synthesis
cost-effectiveness analysis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/hta25640

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https://doi.org/10.3310/hta25640

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