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Colorectal cancer treatment costs about $6.5 billion per year; breast cancer treatment costs nearly $7 billion per year; and cervical cancer treatment costs around $2 billion per year.
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Brown, Martin L., Joseph Lipscomb, and Claire Snyder. "The Burden of Illness and Cancer: Economic cost and quality of life". Annual Review of Public Health. Vol. 22, pp. 91-113. [ Permalink ]