Cost of skin cancer in England

European Journal of Health Economics

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 267-273

  Morris, S ^a   Cox, B ^b   Bosanquet, N ^c  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cancer; Cost; Melanoma; Skin

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER THERAPY; CAUSE OF DEATH; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN CANCER; UNITED KINGDOM;

COST OF ILLNESS; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; ENGLAND; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SKIN NEOPLASMS; STATE MEDICINE;

EID: 67649230935     PISSN: 16187598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10198-008-0127-0     Document Type: Article

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