Cost considerations in the treatment of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (United States)

Volumn 146, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 946-951

  Moore, Eric J ^a   Hinni, Michael L ^b   Olsen, Kerry D ^a   Price, Daniel L ^a   Laborde, Rebecca R ^a   Inman, Jared C ^b  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

cost; head and neck squamous cell carcinoma; oropharyngeal cancer

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; MALE; NECK DISSECTION; OROPHARYNX CARCINOMA; OROPHARYNX SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; OUTPATIENT CARE; REIMBURSEMENT; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; COHORT STUDIES; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; COST OF ILLNESS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; INSURANCE, HEALTH; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OROPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84864746118     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: 10976817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0194599812437534     Document Type: Article

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