Cost of treatment of metastatic non-small lung cancer in Sweden, 2011–2023

This study highlights the increasing economic burden of mNSCLC treatment in Sweden, driven by the targeted and IO drugs. While ALK-, EGFR-targeted, and IO drugs contribute to high first-year mean costs, IO drug costs decline significantly in subsequent years after diagnosis.

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Acta Oncologica
Published
2025-10-26
DOI
https://doi.org/10.2340/1651-226x.2025.44650
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1
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Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations
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Cost of treatment of metastatic non-small lung cancer in Sweden, 2011–2023

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Abstract

This study highlights the increasing economic burden of mNSCLC treatment in Sweden, driven by the targeted and IO drugs. While ALK-, EGFR-targeted, and IO drugs contribute to high first-year mean costs, IO drug costs decline significantly in subsequent years after diagnosis.

Acta OncologicaVol. 64
Karolinska Institutet (SE), AstraZeneca (Singapore) (SG), AstraZeneca (Sweden) (SE)
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