The future costs of cancer attributable to excess body weight in Brazil, 2030-2040

The future costs of cancer attributable to excess body weight in Brazil, 2030-2040

BACKGROUND: Excess body weight (EBW), herein defined as body mass index (BMI) ≥25 kg/m2, is a well-known modifiable risk factor for cancer and a pivotal vector for growing healthcare costs. We estimated the future (2030) federal direct healthcare costs of cancer in the Brazilian Unified Health Syste...

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Main Authors: Arguelhes, B.P (Author), da Silva Barbosa, R. (Author), da Silva, R.C.F (Author), Machado, P.A.N (Author), Malhão, T.A (Author), Melo, M.E.L.D (Author), Moreira, L.G.M (Author), Rezende, L.F.M (Author), Schilithz, A.O.C (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NLM (Medline) 2022
Subjects:
Cancer
Cost of cancer
Cost-of-illness economic burden of diseases
Obesity
Overweight
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