Cost of illness for colorectal cancer in Japan - a time trend and future projections (1996-2035) based on governmental statistics

• Main Authors: Kunichika Matsumoto (Author), Yosuke Hatakeyama (Author), Kanako Seto (Author), Ryo Onishi (Author), Koki Hirata (Author), Yinghui Wu (Author), Tomonori Hasegawa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background In Japan, the crude mortality rate of colorectal cancer is the second highest among men and highest among women by site. We aimed to calculate the social burden of colorectal cancer using the cost of illness (COI) method and identify the main factors that drove changes in the COI...