Societal Cost of Skin Cancer in Sweden in 2011 - DiVA

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In recent years there has been increasing recognition of skin cancer as a significant economic burden on society, in addition to it being a significant cause of ...
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Societal Cost of Skin Cancer in Sweden in 2011 Thérèse Eriksson1 and Gustav Tinghög1,2* 1 Division of Health Care Analysis, Department of Medical and Health Sciences, and 2Division of Economics, Department for Management and Engineering, Linköping University, SE-581 83 Linköping, Sweden. *E-mail: [email protected] Accepted Aug 11, 2014; Epub ahead of print Aug 11, 2014

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