Rapid adoption of newer, more expensive prostate cancer treatments found, without proof of cost-effectiveness

Monday, March 14, 2011 - 16:30 in Health & Medicine

Newer, more expensive treatment options for prostate cancer were adopted rapidly and widely during 2002-2005 without proof of their cost-effectiveness, and may offer explanations for why health care spending accounts for 17 percent of the nation's GDP.

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