Economic Burden of Cancer in South Korea for the Year 2005
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[Economic burden of cancer in South Korea for the year 2005].
OBJECTIVES The objective of this study is to estimate the economic costs of cancer on society. METHODS We estimated the economic burden of people with cancer in South Korea. To perform the analysis, we reviewed the records of people who were cancer patients and those who were newly diagnosed with cancer. The data was compiled from the National Health Insurance Corporation, which included the ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1975-8375
DOI: 10.3961/jpmph.2009.42.3.190