Economic cost of cancer mortality is high in US, regardless of how cost is measured

Wednesday, December 10, 2008 - 05:49 in Health & Medicine

The economic cost of death due to cancer is high in the United States, regardless of whether researchers estimate the economic impact in lost work productivity or in a more global measure using the value of one year of life, according to two studies published online 9 December in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute...

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