Lifetime cancer-attributable cost of care for long term survivors of colorectal cancer

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 440-445

  Ramsey, Scott D ^a,b   Berry, Kristin ^b   Etzioni, Ruth ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; COST OF ILLNESS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICARE; REGISTRIES; SEX FACTORS; SURVIVORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036178873     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9270(01)04045-X     Document Type: Article

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