Bilir, S.P., M.P. DeKoven, and J. Munakata, Economic benefits of BIS-aided assessment of post-BC lymphedema in the United States. Am J Manag Care, 2012. 18(5): p. 234-41.
Billr SP, DeKoven MP, Munakata J.
Economic Benefits of BIS-Aided Assessment of post-BC Lymphedema in the United States.
Economic analysis demonstrating that BIS utilization would lead to a cost savings which is magnified when considering sequelae of BCRL.
Over 1 year, BIS-aided assessment of lymphedema for patients following treatment for BC results in cost savings, even without considering potential cost savings associated with averted downstream sequelae.
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