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Predictors of high healthcare costs in elderly patients with liver cancer in end-of-life: a longitudinal population-based study
BACKGROUND: Studies have indicated a pervasive pattern of decreasing healthcare costs during elderly patients’ last year of life. The aim of this study was to explore the predictors of high healthcare costs (HC) in elderly liver cancer patients in Taiwan during their last month of life (LML). METHOD...
Autores principales: | Chiang, Jui-Kun, Kao, Yee-Hsin |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5571574/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28836965 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-017-3561-5 |
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