By annette
Cancer represents one of the greatest public health challenges in the world and in Algeria, its incidence continues to rise steadily. Cancer affects all segments of the population and has a profound impact on the health system, families, and society as a whole. This dashboard-style report for Algeria provides a visual and quantitative description of …
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New publication in Journal of Journal of Comparative Effectiveness Research evaluating the cost-utility of real-time continuous glucose monitoring (rt-CGM) compared to intermittently scanned CGM (is-CGM) for insulin-treated adults with T2DM in Canada. Read more
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Our colleague Thomas Hofmarcher contributed to The Lancet Series on the new clinical landscape in Alzheimer’s Disease (AD). Authored by 40 leading experts, the three-paper series summarizes our current understanding and highlights crucial next steps in diagnostics, treatment and prevention of AD. Read more and download the article
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Women’s cancers – breast, cervical, ovarian, and uterine – represent a large and growing challenge worldwide. This IHE-report highlights the heavy health, social, and economic toll of women’s cancers – but also the strong return on investment when health systems act. Read more and download the report
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How good is cancer care in Portugal compared to other EU countries and what can be improved? This dashboard-style report provides a visual and quantitative description of selected performance indicators in all areas of cancer care. It also highlights the importance of measuring and comparing a country’s performance in all areas of cancer care with …
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The IHE Cancer Comparator Report 2025 took the center stage at the conference From Science to Access: Where are we in cancer care in 2025? in the European Parliament. The event was hosted by MEP Romana Jerković and organized by the EFPIA Oncology Platform. Thomas Hofmarcher set the scene by presenting the results of the …
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The Swedish Institute for Health Economics (IHE) and the Bengt Jönsson Foundation for Health Economics Research are hereby pleased to announce the recipient of the scholarship for this year’s student thesis in health economics. Read more
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The IHE Type 2 Diabetes Cohort Model (IHE-DCM-T2) is frequently used to estimate cost-effectiveness of interventions for type 2 diabetes in different parts of the world. The model has recently been updated to include Japan. Läs mer
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I3LUNG leads the way towards personalized oncology through artificial intelligence For the third consecutive year, Michael Willis, Research Director at IHE alongside the other partners of the I3LUNG consortium, an EU-funded project under the Horizon 2020 programme, have gathered for their annual meeting to share progress and reinforce their position as pioneers in the application …
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The results for Portugal from the Cancer Comparator Report 2025 were presented at the conference Oncology 2030 – Innovation Challenges in the Fight Against Cancer organized by APIFARMA – Portuguese Pharmaceutical Industry Association. Some findings: Portugal has the 8th highest cancer incidence rate and the 9th highest cancer mortality rate in Europe. Spending on cancer …