Juggling Between the Cost and Value of New Therapies - Does Science Still Serve Patient Needs

Androulla Eleftheriou, Michael Angastiniotis, Dimitrios Farmakis, Panos Englezos, Shobha Tuli, Elena Mylona, George Constantinou, Riyad Elbard, Saeed Jafaar Al-Awadhi, Sheikha BS Al-Nahyan, Robert Ficarra, Michelle Abi Saad, Anton Skafi, Loris Angelo Brunetta, Fatemeh Hashemi, Eleni Michalaki and Abdul Baset Mohd Merdas
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Michael Angastiniotis: Thalassaemia International Federation, Cyprus
Dimitrios Farmakis: University of Cyprus Medical School, Nicosia, Cyprus
Abdul Baset Mohd Merdas: Board of Directors, Thalassaemia International Federation, Cyprus

Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research, 2022, vol. 41, issue 1, 3235-32351

Abstract: Decades of hope for a cure vanished into thin air when cost outweighed the value of the first gene therapy for thalassaemia...

Keywords: Journals on Regenerative Diseases; Scientific Research Articles on Biomedical; Medical and Medicinal Journal; Journals on Medical Research; Journals on Medical Informatics; Journals on Biomedical Imaging; Journals on Medical Drug and Therapeutics; Open Access Journals on Surgery; Journal of Biomedical Research and Review; Immunological Diseases (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2022
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DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2022.41.006545

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