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Sam Stevens

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Dadx2, Hubby and Cancer Doc interested in value in cancer care. PhD: time toxicty in advanced cancer. Views=own.

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Craig Gedye @craiggedye.bsky.social · Nov 30

Same quality of life, same length of life, same control of cancer long-term, half the serious side-effects, one-third the time on treatment and $150 million per annum saving for the taxpayer? Sounds like a great idea for a confirmatory phase IV clinical trial in Australia!

PBS cost from Services Australia website up to the 2023-24 financial year. http://medicarestatistics.humanservices.gov.au/statistics/pbs_item.jsp

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Sam Stevens @sxstevens.bsky.social · Nov 29

Congrats to Arjun Gupta and team on this much needed foundational work on ‘time toxicity’, out now in JAMA Network Open: jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

Looking forward to getting the 🇦🇺 version out there soon!

Patient, Caregiver, and Clinician Perspectives on Time Burdens of Cancer Care

This qualitative analysis explores time-consuming aspects of cancer care that were perceived as burdensome, identifies the individuals most affected by the time burdens of cancer care, and evaluates t...

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