Cost-Effectiveness of Continuation Maintenance Pemetrexed After Cisplatin and Pemetrexed Chemotherapy for Advanced Nonsquamous Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer: Estimates From the Perspective of the Chinese Health Care System

Continuation maintenance of pemetrexed after a CP strategy for patients with advanced nonsquamous NSCLC is not cost-effective based on a recent clinical trial. Decreasing the price or adjusting the dosage of pemetrexed may be a better option for meeting the treatment demands of Chinese patients ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00789373.