Out of pocket cost comparison between Caucasian and minority breast cancer survivors in the Breast Cancer Education Intervention (BCEI)

Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 127, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 521-529

  Pisu, Maria ^a,b   Azuero, Andres ^b   Meneses, Karen ^b   Burkhardt, Jeffrey ^b   McNees, Patrick ^b  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Cancer survivors; Economic burden; Out of pocket costs

Indexed keywords

AROMATASE INHIBITOR; TAMOXIFEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER HORMONE THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVOR; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MINORITY GROUP; OUT OF POCKET COST; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RURAL AREA; SOCIAL STATUS; URBAN AREA;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; COST OF ILLNESS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; MINORITY GROUPS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURVIVORS;

EID: 79958204353     PISSN: 01676806     EISSN: 15737217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10549-010-1225-0     Document Type: Article

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