Medical care costs incurred by patients with smoking-related non-small cell lung cancer treated at the National Cancer Institute of Mexico

Medical care costs incurred by patients with smoking-related non-small cell lung cancer treated at the National Cancer Institute of Mexico

Background Smoking is a public health problem in Mexico and worldwide; its economic impact on developing countries has not been well documented. The aim of this study was to assess the direct medical costs attributable to smoking incurred by lung cancer patients treated at the National Cancer Instit...

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Main Authors: Oscar Arrieta, Roger Humberto Quintana-Carrillo, Gabriel Ahumada-Curiel, Jose Francisco Corona-Cruz, Elma Correa-Acevedo, Juan Zinser-Sierra, Dolores de la Mata-Moya, Alejandro Mohar-Betancourt, Vicente Morales-Oyarvide, Luz Myriam Reynales-Shigematsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Publishing 2015-02-01
Series:Tobacco Induced Diseases
Subjects:
non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC
) tobacco
medical care cost
chemotherapy cost
Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/Medical-care-costs-incurred-by-patients-with-smoking-related-non-small-cell-lung-cancer-treated-at-the-National-Cancer-Institute-of-Mexico,67134,0,2.html

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