Frequency of use and cost in Japan of first-line palliative chemotherapies for recurrent or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck
First-line palliative chemotherapy for RM-SCCHN exceeds 600 000 JPY monthly. Over the last decade, the prognosis for RM-SCCHN has improved, but the costs of palliative chemotherapy have surged, placing a heavy burden on patients and society.
Authors
- Masahiro Nakayama (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9285-7877)
- Akira Ohkoshi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0652-7041)
- Keita Sasaki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-5100-3863)
- Yohei Morishita (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9843-8961)
- Naomi Kiyota (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8021-6116)
- Nobuhiro Hanai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2524-8283)
- Taiji Koyama (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2893-605X)
- Ichiro Tateya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4737-4811)
- Akihiro Homma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1488-0646)
- Tomofumi Sakagami
- Satoru Miyamaru (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1008-6904)
- Koji Kitamura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4936-6970)
- Koichiro Wasano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7335-3622)
- Mariko Sekimizu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1430-991X)
- Naohiro Takeshita
- Ryunosuke Machida (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3734-6203)
- Mitsuhiko Nakahira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4059-1960)
- Hirofumi Shibata (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8798-2611)
- Kazuki Yokoyama (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-5730-1066)
- Motoyuki Suzuki
Institutions
- Kansai Medical University (JP)
- Tokai University (JP)
- Sapporo Medical University (JP)
- Fujita Health University (JP)
- University of Tsukuba (JP)
- Tokyo Medical University (JP)
- Sapporo University (JP)
- Keio University (JP)
- Hokkaido University (JP)
- Nagoya College (JP)
- Osaka City University (JP)
- Kobe Medical Center (JP)
- Tokyo Institute of Psychiatry (JP)
- Kobe University Hospital (JP)
- Tohoku University Hospital (JP)
- Osaka International Cancer Institute (JP)
- Tokai University Hospital (JP)
- The Jikei University Hospital (JP)
- Osaka Hospital (JP)
- Aichi Cancer Center (JP)
- Tsukuba Medical Center Hospital (JP)
- National Cancer Center Hospital East (JP)
- Japan Clinical Cancer Research Organization (JP)
- Osaka International Cancer Institute (JP)
- Gifu Heart Center (JP)
- Sanno Medical Center (JP)
- Gifu University (JP)
- Saitama Medical University (JP)
- Kumamoto University (JP)
- The University of Osaka (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology
- Published
- 2024-08-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/jjco/hyae117
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Head and Neck Cancer Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.74