Health system expenditure on cancer and other neoplasms in Australia, 2015–16
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AIHW
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2021) Health system expenditure on cancer and other neoplasms in Australia, 2015–16, AIHW, Australian Government, accessed 23 April 2024.
APA
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. (2021). Health system expenditure on cancer and other neoplasms in Australia, 2015–16. Canberra: AIHW.
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Health system expenditure on cancer and other neoplasms in Australia, 2015–16. AIHW, 2021.
Vancouver
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Health system expenditure on cancer and other neoplasms in Australia, 2015–16. Canberra: AIHW; 2021.
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare 2021, Health system expenditure on cancer and other neoplasms in Australia, 2015–16, AIHW, Canberra.
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Health system expenditure on cancer and other neoplasms in Australia, 2015–16, presents estimates of cancer expenditure by age group, sex, Indigenous status, geography, area of expenditure and for a range of types of cancer, as well as expenditure on cancer as a result of health risk factors. Estimates are based on a number of assumptions.
Expenditure on cancer in 2015–16 was $10.1 billion, including at least $2.7 billion attributable to health risk factors.
- ISSN: 2651-9623
- ISBN: 978-1-76054-735-6
- Cat. no: CAN 142
- Pages: 64
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Health system expenditure on cancer and other neoplasms, is estimated at $10.1 billion in 2015–16
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Highest expenditure cancers were breast cancer ($1,056m), non-melanoma skin cancer ($1,005m) and bowel cancer ($876m)
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Estimates of cancer expenditure show some variation across geographical areas and some population groups