April 2016 – Cancer News Review

April 2016 – Cancer News Review

Update: 2016-04-25
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In this month's Cancer News Review, Kimmel Cancer Center director Bill Nelson comments on a link between marriage and cancer survival, as well as the high burden of cancer costs.

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0:20 Married people with cancer

1:20 Other things that explain?

2:21 Toxic effects of economic stress of cancer treatment

3:21 As drug treatments have gotten better

4:24 Typical cancer patient having outpatient treatment

5:23 Two to three times more likely to suffer bankruptcy

6:29 Proposed CMS rule

7:21 Trim percent and use a flat fee

8:15 Incentivizing oncologists

9:15 End
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April 2016 – Cancer News Review

April 2016 – Cancer News Review

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