The Factors Associated With Direct Medical Costs in Patients With Gastric Cancer: Quantile Regression Approach Compared With Gamma Regression

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عنوان ژورنال: Value in Health Regional Issues

سال: 2020

ISSN: 2212-1099

DOI: 10.1016/j.vhri.2019.08.479