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Cost of Care for Elderly Cancer Patients in the United States

2008701 citationsJournal Articlebronze Open Access

Authors

K. Robin Yabroff · Information Management Services

Elizabeth B. Lamont · National Cancer Institute

Angela B. Mariotto · Harvard University

Joan L. Warren · Information Management Services

Marie Topor · Massachusetts General Hospital

Angela Meekins · Harvard University

Martin L. Brown

Abstract

The costs of cancer care to Medicare are substantial and vary by tumor site, phase of care, stage at diagnosis, and survival.

Topics & Keywords

Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volume 100, Issue 9, pp. 630-641

DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djn103

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 137.02

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