Quality-Adjusted Life Year

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A metric used by countries with public insurance to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of medical interventions, especially in cancer treatment, by quantifying the value of a life.

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#121 – Azra Raza, M.D.: Why we’re losing the war on cancer

#121 – Azra Raza, M.D.: Why we’re losing the war on cancer

Peter Attia MD

A metric used by countries with public insurance to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of medical interventions, especially in cancer treatment, by quantifying the value of a life.