Estimated annual prevalence, medical service utilization and direct costs of lung cancer in urban China
ConclusionLung cancer imposed a significant economic burden on China's health system and a financial cost on lung cancer sufferers and their families. Specific policies are required to efficiently allocate health resources, contain health expenditure and decrease the individual financial burden of lung cancer.
Source: Cancer Medicine - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Dawei Zhu,
Xuefeng Shi,
Stephen Nicholas,
Yong Ma,
Ping He Tags: ORIGINAL RESEARCH Source Type: research