Pancreatic cancer: Total costs and utilization of health services

Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 171-181

  Wilson, Leslie S ^a   Lightwood, James M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Cost; Economics; Epidemiology; Methodology; Pancreas; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL COST; HUMAN; MALE; PANCREAS CANCER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TERMINAL CARE;

AGE FACTORS; AMBULATORY CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES; HOME CARE SERVICES; HOSPICES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; MALE; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PREVALENCE; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0032798517     PISSN: 00224790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9098(199907)71:3<171::AID-JSO7>3.0.CO;2-8     Document Type: Article

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