The economic burden of breast cancer in California

Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 116, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 201-207

  Max, Wendy ^a   Sung, Hai Yen ^a   Stark, Brad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Breast cancer costs; Costs of illness; Direct and indirect costs; Healthcare costs

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST OF ILLNESS; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITALIZATION COST; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; RACE DIFFERENCE; SCREENING; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CALIFORNIA; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 67649425701     PISSN: 01676806     EISSN: 15737217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10549-008-0149-4     Document Type: Article

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