High-Cost Cancer Treatment Across Borders in Conflict Zones: Experience of Iraqi Patients in Lebanon

Mac Skelton,Raafat Alameddine,Omran Saifi,Miza Salim Hammoud,Maya Zorkot,Marilyne Daher,Maya Charafeddine,Sally Temraz,Ali Shamseddine,Layth Mula-Hussain,Mohammed Saleem,Kazim F. Namiq,Omar Dewachi,Ghassan Abu Sitta,Zahi Abdul-Sater,Talar Telvizian,Walid Faraj,Deborah Mukherji

High-Cost Cancer Treatment Across Borders in Conflict Zones: Experience of Iraqi Patients in Lebanon

2020

Mac Skelton
Raafat Alameddine
Omran Saifi
Miza Salim Hammoud
Maya Zorkot
Marilyne Daher
Maya Charafeddine
Sally Temraz
Ali Shamseddine
Layth Mula-Hussain
Mohammed Saleem
Kazim F. Namiq
Omar Dewachi
Ghassan Abu Sitta
Zahi Abdul-Sater
Talar Telvizian
Walid Faraj
Deborah Mukherji

PURPOSEConflict-induced cross-border travel for medical treatment is commonly observed in the Middle East. There has been little research conducted on the financial impact this has on patients with...

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Cancer
Geography
financial impact
medical treatment
Middle East
Socioeconomics
cancer treatment
Medicine

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