Care for the 15 most prevalent types of cancer in the United Sta
tes cost approximately $156.2 billion in 2018, a new study finds. Drugs for breast, lung, lymphoma and colorectal cancers incurred the highest costs.
tes cost approximately $156.2 billion in 2018, a new study finds. Drugs for breast, lung, lymphoma and colorectal cancers incurred the highest costs.“Cancer is … actually overtaking heart disease as the leading cause of death in the U.S. over the past few years,” said researcher Dr. Nicolas Zaorsky of the Penn State College of Medicine.
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