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Title
Cost of care for elderly cancer patients in the United States.
Authors
Yabroff, K Robin; Lamont, Elizabeth B; Mariotto, Angela; Warren, Joan L; Topor, Marie; Meekins, Angela; Brown, Martin L
Abstract
Timely estimates of the costs of care for cancer patients are an important element in the formulation of national cancer programs and policies. We estimated net costs of care for elderly cancer patients in the United States for the 18 most prevalent cancers and for all other tumor sites combined.
Publication
Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 2008, Vol 100, Issue 9, p630