The Cost of Lung Cancer in Alberta

Sandor J Demeter; Philip Jacobs; Chester Chmielowiec; Wayne Logus; David Hailey; Konrad Fassbender; Alexander McEwan

doi:10.1155/2007/847604

Canadian Respiratory Journal (Jan 2007)

The Cost of Lung Cancer in Alberta

Sandor J Demeter,
Philip Jacobs,
Chester Chmielowiec,
Wayne Logus,
David Hailey,
Konrad Fassbender,
Alexander McEwan

Affiliations

Sandor J Demeter: Department of Radiology and Community Health Sciences, Section of Nuclear Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Philip Jacobs: Public Health Sciences, University of Alberta, Canada
Chester Chmielowiec: Alberta Cancer Board, Cross Cancer Institute, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Wayne Logus: Alberta Cancer Board, Cross Cancer Institute, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
David Hailey: Public Health Sciences, University of Alberta, Canada
Konrad Fassbender: Public Health Sciences, University of Alberta, Canada
Alexander McEwan: Alberta Cancer Board, Cross Cancer Institute, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1155/2007/847604
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 14, no. 2
pp. 81 – 86

Abstract

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BACKGROUND: Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer morbidity and mortality. In addition, lung cancer has a significant economic impact on society.

Published in Canadian Respiratory Journal

ISSN: 1198-2241 (Print); 1916-7245 (Online)
Publisher: Wiley
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the respiratory system
Website: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/7503

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