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Cancer treatment cost in the United States : Has the burden shifted over time?

✍ Scribed by Florence K. Tangka; Justin G. Trogdon; Lisa C. Richardson; David Howard; Susan A. Sabatino; Eric A. Finkelstein

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2010
Tongue: English
Weight: 225 KB
Volume: 116
Category: Article
ISSN: 0008-543X
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.25150

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