Open Access<p>Effect of Insurance Type on Stage at Presentation, Surgical Approach, Tumor Recurrence and Cancer-Specific Survival in Resectable Non-Small Lung Cancer Patients</p>
Author(s) -
Sophon Siwachat,
Nirush Lertprasertsuke,
Narumon Tanatip,
Sarawut Kongkarnka,
Juntima Euathrongchit,
Yutthaphan Wannasopha,
Thatthan Suksombooncharoen,
B. Chewaskulyong,
Wil LiebermanCribbin,
Emanuela Taioli,
Somcharoen Saeteng,
Apichat Tantraworasin
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
risk management and healthcare policy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.828
H-Index - 22
ISSN - 1179-1594
DOI - 10.2147/rmhp.s244344
Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , odds ratio , confidence interval , cancer , stage (stratigraphy) , lung cancer , oncology , proportional hazards model , surgery , paleontology , biology
The aim of this study was to identify the association between Thailand's insurance types and stage at presentation, surgical approach, tumor recurrence and cancer-specific survival in resectable non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients in northern Thailand.