The incremental healthcare cost associated with cancer in Belgium : a registry‐based data analysis
BackgroundSimilar to many countries, Belgium experienced a rapid increase in cancer diagnoses in the last years. Considering that a large part of cancer types could be prevented, our study aimed to estimate the annual healthcare burden of cancer per site, and to compare cost with burden of disease estimates to have a better understanding of the impact of different cancer sites in Belgium.MethodsWe used nationally available data sources to estimate the healthcare expenditure. We opted for a prevalence-based approach which measures the disease attributable costs that occur concurrently for 10-ye... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | journalarticle |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2024 |
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Wiley
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Schlagwörter: | Medicine and Health Sciences / Burden of disease / Cancer / Cost-of-illness |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26601572 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://biblio.ugent.be/publication/01HR26WKVTPR1MG57QKBN0QEDM |