Estimated costs of advanced lung cancer care in a public reference hospital

Estimated costs of advanced lung cancer care in a public reference hospital

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To estimate the direct medical costs of advanced non-small cell lung cancer care. METHODS We assessed a cohort of 277 patients treated in the Brazilian National Cancer Institute in 2011. The costs were estimated from the perspective of the hospital as a service provider of refer...

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Main Authors: Renata Erthal Knust, Margareth Crisóstomo Portela, Claudia Cristina de Aguiar Pereira, Guilherme Bastos Fortes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2017-08-01
Series:Revista de Saúde Pública
Subjects:
Lung Neoplasms, economics
Carcinoma, Non-Small Cell Lung, economics
Health Care Costs
Unified Health System
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-89102017000100264&lng=en&tlng=en

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