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Sue Ward
Researcher at University of Sheffield
Publications - 75
Citations - 2788
Sue Ward is an academic researcher from University of Sheffield. The author has contributed to research in topics: Breast cancer & Cost effectiveness. The author has an hindex of 25, co-authored 74 publications receiving 2497 citations. Previous affiliations of Sue Ward include University of Leicester.
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A systematic review and economic evaluation of statins for the prevention of coronary events
Sue Ward,M Lloyd Jones,Abdullah Pandor,Michael Holmes,Roberta Ara,Anthony J. Ryan,W Yeo,Nick Payne +7 more
TL;DR: There is evidence to suggest that statin therapy is associated with a statistically significant reduction in the risk of primary and secondary cardiovascular events and there is limited evidence for the effectiveness of statins in different subgroups.
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Taxanes for the adjuvant treatment of early breast cancer: systematic review and economic evaluation.
TL;DR: There is a large degree of heterogeneity in the evidence base for the effectiveness of taxane- compared with non-taxane-containing regimens in terms of the interventions, comparators and populations.
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Clinical and cost-effectiveness of capecitabine and tegafur with uracil for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer: systematic review and economic evaluation.
TL;DR: The evidence suggests that treatment with capecitabine improves overall response rates and has an improved adverse effect profile in comparison with 5-FU/LV treatment with the Mayo regimen, with the exception of hand-foot syndrome.
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What role for statins? A review and economic model.
S Ebrahim,G Davey Smith,Christopher McCabe,Nick Payne,Mark Pickin,Trevor A Sheldon,F Lampe,Fiona Sampson,Sue Ward,Goya Wannamethee +9 more
TL;DR: This review systematically examines the evidence for statins in the light of existing treatments and provides cost-effectiveness estimates forstatins and other treatments and aimed to answer the following questions.
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Health-state utility values in breast cancer.
TL;DR: A literature review was conducted to identify published values for common health states for breast cancer and it was not feasible to generate a definitive list of health-state utility values that can be used in future economic evaluations owing to the complexity of the health states involved and the variety of methods used to obtain values.