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Estimating the future cancer management costs attributable to modifiable risk factors in Canada.

Yibing RuanAbbey E PoirierJoy PaderKeiko AsakawaChaohui LuSaima MemonAnthony B MillerStephen D WalterPaul J VilleneuveWill D KingKarena D VoleskyLeah SmithPrithwish DeChristine M FriedenreichDarren R Brenner
Published in: Canadian journal of public health = Revue canadienne de sante publique (2021)
Interventions targeting modifiable cancer risk factors could prevent a substantial number of incident cancer cases and billions of dollars in cancer management costs. With limited budgets and rising costs in cancer care in Canada, these simulation models and results are valuable for researchers and policymakers to inform decisions and prioritize and evaluate intervention programs.
Keyphrases
  • papillary thyroid
  • risk factors
  • squamous cell
  • randomized controlled trial
  • lymph node metastasis
  • type diabetes
  • public health
  • cancer therapy