Losses of lifetime employment duration and productivity for patients with different subtypes and stages of lung cancer.
Szu-Chun YangWu-Wei LaiTzu-I WuJing-Shiang HwangJung-Der WangFuhmei WangPublished in: The European journal of health economics : HEPAC : health economics in prevention and care (2023)
Early diagnosis of lung cancer would save the losses of employment duration and lifetime productivity. Future evaluation of the cost-effectiveness of lung cancer screening could consider incorporating these societal impacts.