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National estimates of medical costs incurred by nonelderly cancer patients

✍ Scribed by David H. Howard; Noelle-Angelique Molinari; Kenneth E. Thorpe

Book ID: 102107912
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2004
Tongue: English
Weight: 85 KB
Volume: 100
Category: Article
ISSN: 0008-543X
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.20063

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✦ Synopsis

Cancer‐attributable spending as a percent of aggregate medical spending by nonelderly individuals is between 4.7% and 6.3%. A program to provide insurance coverage to nonelderly cancer patients would cost the government at least $30 billion, and possibly as much as $47 billion, annually.

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