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Cost-effectiveness of pharmacogenetic testing to tailor smoking-cessation treatment.
The pharmacogenomics journal - 1 Dec 2008
Heitjan D F, Asch D A, Ray Riju, Rukstalis Margaret, Patterson Freda, Lerman C
Abstract excerpt
We evaluated the cost-effectiveness of a range of smoking cessation drug treatments, including varenicline, transdermal nicotine (TN), bupropion and the use of a genetic test to choose between TN and bupropion. We performed Monte Carlo simulation with sensitivity analysis, informing analyses with published estimates of model parameters and current prices for genetic testing and smoking-cessation therapy. The...
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