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This study was run to characterize patient demographics, cancer indications, treatment patterns, and survival outcomes in a large cohort of patients receiving ADC therapy.
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Biomarker testing can drastically extend survival across multiple cancer types. But gaps in adoption persist. Are payers, pharma and policymakers doing enough to ensure these tests actually having an impact in the real world? PurpleLab recently conducted a study, Maximizing Survival: The Real-World Impact of Biomarker Testing in Metastatic NSCLC, to shed light on how…
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Unlock the secrets to extending survival in metastatic NSCLC: This study reveals how biomarker testing and targeted therapies are transforming patient outcomes in the real world.
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Biomarker testing guides selection of targeted therapies in non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Despite its clinical importance, the extent of provider variation in biomarker testing practices and its correlation with patient outcomes has not been thoroughly explored.
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This study was run to understand variations in treatment with resulting shifts in care management that aligns with patient preferences and migraine-specific care and observe if a relationship exists between racially diverse patients seeking care and healthcare provider (HCP) specialties, including alternative medicine providers. Diane Faraone, PharmD, Karina D’Angelo PhD., Andreas Lysandropoulos, MD, PhD. Background…
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This research, led by Grace K. Kane, Douglas Londono, and Nathan J. Markward, explores how the timing of biomarker testing affects survival outcomes in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Using real-world claims data, it identifies disparities in testing and treatment patterns and their impact on mortality rates. Biomarker testing is essential to advancing…
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Headache disorders including migraine are highly prevalent globally, estimated to affect more than 50% of the population at any point and time. In the U.S., migraine patients spend an average of $9,000 more than those without the diagnosis.
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At ISPOR 2025 in Montreal, PurpleLab presented a research poster titled “Trends in Attainment of the Kidney Health Evaluation for Patients with Diabetes Measure among Insured Individuals in the US, 2021-2024”. The study, conducted by Stephan Dunning, MBA, MS, Douglas Londono, PhD, Yeison Ortiz, BS, Anna Wang, PhD, Nathan Markward, PhD, MPH, and Steven Emrick, BS,…
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At ISPOR 2025 in Montreal, PurpleLab presented a research poster titled “Intersectional Multilevel Analysis of Individual Heterogeneity and Discriminatory Accuracy (MAIHDA) for Social Determinants of Health and Pregnancy Outcomes.” The study, conducted by Anna Wang, PhD, Francis Concannon, BS, Daria Eremina, PhD, and Douglas Londono, PhD, applied MAIHDA to analyze how overlapping social factors influence…