Indirect economic effects of long-term breast cancer survival

Cancer Practice

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 248-255

  Chirikos, Thomas N ^a   Russell Jacobs, Anita ^a   Cantor, Alan B ^a  

^a H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Cost of illness; Cost effectiveness analysis; Quality of life survey; Survival; Work disability

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCOME; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; WORK;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; COST OF ILLNESS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DISABLED PERSONS; EMPLOYMENT; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCOME; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0036733021     PISSN: 10654704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-5394.2002.105004.x     Document Type: Article

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