National practice patterns and direct medical costs for prostate cancer in Korea across a 10 year period: a nationwide population-based study using a national health insurance database

• Main Authors: Ho Won Kang (Author), Seok-Joong Yun (Author), Jae Il Chung (Author), Hoon Choi (Author), Jae Heon Kim (Author), Ho Song Yu (Author), Yun-Sok Ha (Author), In-Chang Cho (Author), Hyung Joon Kim (Author), Hyun Chul Chung (Author), Jun Sung Koh (Author), Wun-Jae Kim (Author), Jong-Hyock Park (Author), Ji Youl Lee (Author), So-Young Kim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background A complete enumeration study was conducted to evaluate trends in national practice patterns and direct medical costs for prostate cancer (PCa) in Korea over a 10-year retrospective period using data from the Korean National Health Insurance Service. Methods Reimbursement records...