Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6144117 | American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology | 2016 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
In this economic analysis, the health care charges that were associated with inpatient endometrial cancer treatment in the morbidly obese patient was significantly higher compared the non-morbidly obese patient. Resources are needed to support the needs of this population, and programs to encourage weight loss and optimize general health should be encouraged.
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Authors
Rebecca A. MD, Kevin BS, Nichole BA, Irina MHS, Lee May MD, Xinhua MD, PhD, Daniel S. MD, PhD, John K. MD,