Economic burden of lung cancer: A retrospective cohort study in South Korea, 2002-2015.

We evaluated the survival rates and medical expenditure in patients with lung cancer using a nationwide claims database in South Korea. A retrospective observational cohort study design was used, and 2,919 lung cancer patients and their matched controls were included. Medical expenditures were analy...

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Main Authors: Soo Min Jeon, Jin-Won Kwon, Sun Ha Choi, Hae-Young Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0212878