Out-of-pocket medical expenses compared across five years for patients with one of five common cancers in Australia

Abstract Background Patient medical out-of-pocket expenses are thought to be rising worldwide yet data describing trends over time is scant. We evaluated trends of out-of-pocket expenses for patients in Australia with one of five major cancers in the first-year after diagnosis. Methods Participants...

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Main Authors: Astrid J. Rodriguez-Acevedo, Raymond J. Chan, Catherine M. Olsen, Nirmala Pandeya, David C. Whiteman, Louisa G. Gordon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-08756-x