Journal article
The Economic Burden of Bladder Cancer Due to Occupational Exposure
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the economic burden of bladder cancer due to occupational exposures.
METHODS: Using a societal perspective, we estimate the lifetime costs of newly diagnosed cases of bladder cancer in Canada that is associated with occupational exposure for the calendar year 2011. The three major categories we consider are direct, indirect, and quality of life costs.
Authors
Jung YL; Tompa E; Longo C; Kalcevich C; Kim J; Song C; Demers P
Journal
Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Vol. 60, No. 3, pp. 217–225
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
3 2018
DOI
10.1097/jom.0000000000001242
ISSN
1076-2752