{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["32(1)"],"submitter":["Murshed I"],"funding":["The University of Adelaide"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Background</h4>Owing to multimodal treatment and complex surgery, locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC) exerts a large healthcare burden. Watch and wait (W&W) may be cost saving by removing the need for surgery and inpatient care. This systematic review seeks to identify the economic impact of W&W, compared with standard care, in patients achieving a complete clinical response (cCR) following neoadjuvant therapy for LARC.<h4>Methods</h4>The PubMed, OVID Medline, OVID Embase, and Cochrane CENTRAL databases were systematically searched from inception to 26 April 2024. All economic evaluations (EEs) that compared W&W with standard care were included. Reporting and methodological quality was assessed using the Consolidated Health Economic Evaluation Reporting Standards (CHEERS), BMJ and Ph"],"journal":["Annals of surgical oncology"],"pagination":["137-157"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC11659367"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Economic Evaluation of 'Watch and Wait' Following Neoadjuvant Therapy in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer: A Systematic Review."],"pmcid":["PMC11659367"],"pubmed_authors":["Thomas M","Seow W","Bunjo Z","Bedrikovetski S","Murshed I","Sammour T"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Economic Evaluation of 'Watch and Wait' Following Neoadjuvant Therapy in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer: A Systematic Review.","description":"<h4>Background</h4>Owing to multimodal treatment and complex surgery, locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC) exerts a large healthcare burden. Watch and wait (W&W) may be cost saving by removing the need for surgery and inpatient care. This systematic review seeks to identify the economic impact of W&W, compared with standard care, in patients achieving a complete clinical response (cCR) following neoadjuvant therapy for LARC.<h4>Methods</h4>The PubMed, OVID Medline, OVID Embase, and Cochrane CENTRAL databases were systematically searched from inception to 26 April 2024. All economic evaluations (EEs) that compared W&W with standard care were included. Reporting and methodological quality was assessed using the Consolidated Health Economic Evaluation Reporting Standards (CHEERS), BMJ and Ph","dates":{"release":"2025-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2025 Jan","modification":"2025-04-04T21:45:21.889Z","creation":"2025-04-04T21:45:21.889Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC11659367","cross_references":{"pubmed":["39181996"],"doi":["10.1245/s10434-024-16056-4"]}}