Assessment of the incidence and prevalence of prostate cancer using administrative data in Ontario

Summary

Client: Janssen Inc.

Project ID: P2020-070 / 2021 0970 231 000

Research Question/Objectives: The study aim is to estimate the incidence and prevalence of patients with prostate cancer who fall into one of the four disease states.

Specifically, the research objectives of this study are:

• Characterize the distribution of patients with prostate cancer in Ontario, through disease diagnosis and localized disease states: Localized -non-metastatic castration resistant (nmCRPC), metastatic, castration sensitive (mCSPC), metastatic castration resistant (mCRPC).
• Demonstrate the economic burden of illness through health resource utilization cost.

Results:

• Dataset creation plan
• Final deliverable