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- Title
Estimating the cost of informal caregiving for elderly patients with cancer.
- Authors
Hayman, J A; Langa, K M; Kabeto, M U; Katz, S J; DeMonner, S M; Chernew, M E; Slavin, M B; Fendrick, A M
- Abstract
As the United States population ages, the increasing prevalence of cancer is likely to result in higher direct medical and nonmedical costs. Although estimates of the associated direct medical costs exist, very little information is available regarding the prevalence, time, and cost associated with informal caregiving for elderly cancer patients.
- Publication
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2001, Vol 19, Issue 13, p3219
- ISSN
0732-183X
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1200/JCO.2001.19.13.3219