Editorial
How Much Does That Treatment Cost?
Pamela Hallquist Viale, RN, MS, CS, ANP, AOCNP®
The author has nothing relevant to disclose.
J Adv Pract Oncol 2013;4:7-8 |
DOI: 10.6004/jadpro.2013.4.1.1 |
© 2013 Harborside Press®
ABSTRACT
Over the past few decades, treatment advances have made significant progress toward improving and extending the lives of patients with cancer. But what is the cost of extended survival? Is there a point at which our health-care system has to say “no” to costly new agents? Editor-in-Chief Pamela Hallquist Viale weighs in regarding the economic burden of cancer care.
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