The personal financial burden of cancer for the working-aged population

American Journal of Managed Care

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 801-806

  Finkelstein, Eric A ^a   Tangka, Florence K ^c   Trogdon, Justin G ^b   Sabatino, Susan A ^c   Richardson, Lisa C ^c  

^a DUKE NUS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Singapore)

^b RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ABSENTEEISM; ADULT; COST OF ILLNESS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 70849117204     PISSN: 10880224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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