Cost-effectiveness analysis in oncology

Praxis

Volumn 89, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 492-496

  Evans, W K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cancer care; Cost; Cost effectiveness

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; FORECASTING; HUMAN; ONCOLOGY; PUBLIC HEALTH;

AGED; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FORECASTING; HUMANS; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; ONTARIO;

EID: 0034673430     PISSN: 16618157     EISSN: 16618165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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