Health Care Utilization and Costs of Patients With Prostate Cancer in China Based on National Health Insurance Database From 2015 to 2017

Background: Prostate cancer is one of the highest increasing cancers in medical costs with tremendous economic burden, but the evidence on health care utilization and medical expenditure of prostate cancer was absent in China. Objective: This study aimed to analyze health care utilization and direct medical costs of patients with prostate cancer in China. Methods: Health care service data with a national representative sample of basic medical...