Direct Costs of Cervical Cancer Management in Morocco

First data on direct costs of lung cancer management in Morocco.

BACKGROUND Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer morbidity and mortality. Its management has a significant economic impact on society. Despite a high incidence of cancer, so far, there is no national register for this disease in Morocco. The main goal of this report was to estimate the medical costs of lung cancer in our country. METHODS We first estimated the number of annual new cases ...

Laparoscopic Fertility Sparing Management of Cervical Cancer

Surgeons’ Errors in the Management of Patients with Cervical Cancer

Background and Aim: Generally, in patients with cervical cancer, careful preliminary evaluation is necessary for avoiding improper surgical procedures and making effective clinical decisions for treatment. The aim of this study was to determine surgeons’ errors, which necessitate a combination of surgery and radiotherapy for cervical cancer patients.    Methods: In this retrospective study, med...

Incidence of invasive cervical cancer and direct costs associated with its management in Italy.

AIM AND BACKGROUND Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer in European women aged 15-44 years. The aim of this study was to estimate the direct cost of managing invasive cervical cancer in Italy. METHODS Data from the Italian Network of Cancer Registries were used to estimate the annual number of new cervical cancer cases. To assess the management costs, a typical management pathway ...

the direct medical costs of breast cancer in isfahan-iran