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K. Robin Yabroff
Researcher at American Cancer Society
Publications - 304
Citations - 20791
K. Robin Yabroff is an academic researcher from American Cancer Society. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cancer & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 58, co-authored 231 publications receiving 15084 citations. Previous affiliations of K. Robin Yabroff include United States Department of Health and Human Services & Georgetown University.
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Cancer treatment and survivorship statistics, 2019
Kimberly D. Miller,Leticia Nogueira,Angela B. Mariotto,Julia H. Rowland,K. Robin Yabroff,Catherine M. Alfano,Ahmedin Jemal,Joan L. Kramer,Rebecca L. Siegel +8 more
TL;DR: Estimating cancer prevalence in the United States using incidence and survival data from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results cancer registries; vital statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Health Statistics; and population projections from the US Census Bureau is presented.
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Projections of the Cost of Cancer Care in the United States: 2010–2020
TL;DR: The national cost of cancer care is substantial and expected to increase because of population changes alone, and the total cost in 2020 is projected to be $173 billion, which represents a 39% increase from 2010.
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Cost of Care for Elderly Cancer Patients in the United States
K. Robin Yabroff,Elizabeth B. Lamont,Angela B. Mariotto,Joan L. Warren,Marie Topor,Angela Meekins,Martin L. Brown +6 more
TL;DR: Net costs of care for elderly cancer patients in the United States for the 18 most prevalent cancers and for all other tumor sites combined are estimated and vary by tumor site, phase of care, stage at diagnosis, survival, and survival.
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Prevalence and costs of skin cancer treatment in the U.S., 2002-2006 and 2007-2011.
TL;DR: Findings demonstrate that the health and economic burden of skin cancer treatment is substantial and increasing, and highlight the importance ofSkin cancer prevention efforts, which may result in future savings to the healthcare system.
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Burden of Illness in Cancer Survivors: Findings From a Population-Based National Sample
TL;DR: Cancer survivors have poorer health outcomes than do similar individuals without cancer across multiple burden measures and these decrements are consistent across tumor sites and are found in patients many years following reported diagnosis.