Lifetime survival and medical costs of lung cancer: a semi-parametric estimation from South Korea

Abstract Background It is essential to have information on the disease burden of lung cancer at an individual level throughout the life; however, few such results have been reported. Thus, this study aimed to assess the lifetime disease burden in patients with lung cancer by assessing various factor...

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Main Authors: Hae-Young Park, Jinseub Hwang, Do-Hyang Kim, Soo Min Jeon, Sun Ha Choi, Jin-Won Kwon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-020-07353-8