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Question category: Statistics

A prostate cancer medication has been found to increase quality adjusted life years (QALY) by 1.9 QALYs compared to the current standard treatment at a cost of £50000 per QALY. Which of the following is true?

Spending £50000 will improve the average patients outcome by one QALY

Spending £25000 will extend a patients life by 0.85 years

Spending £95000 will extend a patients life by 1.9 years

Spending £50000 will extend a patients life by 1.9 years

It is only cost effective if the patient chooses to pay

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