Cancer diagnoses and survival rise as 65‐year‐olds become Medicare‐eligible

Cancer6.20
Volume: 127, Issue: 13, Pages: 2302 - 2310
Published: Mar 29, 2021
Abstract
A Medicare effect has been described to account for increased health care utilization occurring at the age of 65 years. The existence of such an effect in cancer care, where it would be most likely to reduce mortality, has been unclear.Patients aged 61 to 69 years who were diagnosed with lung, breast, colon, or prostate cancer from 2004 to 2016 were identified with the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results database and were dichotomized on...
Paper Details
Title
Cancer diagnoses and survival rise as 65‐year‐olds become Medicare‐eligible
Published Date
Mar 29, 2021
Journal
Volume
127
Issue
13
Pages
2302 - 2310
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