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Modelling the healthcare costs of skin cancer in South Africa

BACKGROUND: Skin cancer is a growing public health problem in South Africa due to its high ambient ultraviolet radiation environment. The purpose of this study was to estimate the annual health system costs of cutaneous melanoma, squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and basal cell carcinoma (BCC) in South...

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Autores principales:	Gordon, Louisa G., Elliott, Thomas M., Wright, Caradee Y., Deghaye, Nicola, Visser, Willie
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2016
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4818961/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27039098 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-016-1364-z

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