Healthcare Costs Related to Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Among Veterans With Cirrhosis in the United States
Kaplan DE, Chapko MK, Mehta R, Dai F, Skanderson M, Aytaman A, Baytarian M, D’Addeo K, Fox R, Hunt K, Pocha C, Valderrama A, Taddei TH, Group V. Healthcare Costs Related to Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Among Veterans With Cirrhosis in the United States. Clinical Gastroenterology And Hepatology 2017, 16: 106-114.e5. PMID: 28756056, PMCID: PMC5735018, DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2017.07.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMultivariable generalized linear modelsMultidisciplinary tumor boardHepatocellular carcinomaIntegrated health systemCancer-related costsHealthcare costsLiver transplantationBCLC stageLiver diseaseTumor boardBarcelona Clinic Liver Cancer stageVeterans Affairs Corporate Data WarehouseHealth systemCases of HCCBasis of receiptLiver disease cohortReceipt of transplantationLiver disease etiologyChronic liver diseaseLiver Cancer stageLiver cancer surveillanceBasis of severityHospital academic affiliationCorporate Data WarehouseCirrhosis controls