Retrospective US database analysis of drug utilization patterns health care resource use and costs associated with adjuvant interferon alfa-2b therapy for treatment of malignant melanoma following surgery

摘要

BackgroundThe purpose of this study was to identify a real-world US population having undergone surgery for malignant melanoma and describe treatment patterns, health care resource utilization, and costs for patients who subsequently received interferon alfa-2b (IFN) therapy or other standard of care chemotherapies.