Cost-effectiveness of early intervention: Comparison between intraluminal bronchoscopic treatment and surgical resection for T1N0 lung cancer patients

Respiration

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 391-396

  Pasic, Arifa ^a   Brokx, Hes A P ^a   Noordegraaf, Anton Vonk ^a   Paul, Rick M A ^a   Postmus, Pieter E ^a   Sutedja, Tom G ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bronchoscopic treatment; Cost effectiveness; Early intervention; Lung cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG CANCER; MALE; MORTALITY; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRONCHOSCOPY; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ELECTROCOAGULATION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NETHERLANDS; PNEUMONECTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 4444352571     PISSN: 00257931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000079645     Document Type: Article

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