The costs of managing patients with advanced colorectal cancer in 10 different European centres

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 35, Issue 13, 1999, Pages 1789-1795

  Neymark, N ^a   Adriaenssen, I ^a  

^a EORTC DATA CENTER   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Cost analysis; Resource utilisation index

Indexed keywords

CYTOTOXIC AGENT;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; BELGIUM; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; COLORECTAL CANCER; COST OF ILLNESS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; FRANCE; GERMANY; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; ITALY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGED; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; EUROPE; FEMALE; HEALTH RESOURCES; HOSPITAL COSTS; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0032715072     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-8049(99)00216-6     Document Type: Article

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