Patient care costs

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-006394",
  "term": "Patient care costs",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "The costs related to the treatment of a disease, such as cancer. These costs include doctor visits, hospital stays, laboratory tests, imaging tests, and standard treatments. Patient care costs may also include routine care given to a person participating in a clinical trial. These costs are often covered, at least in part, by health insurance.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/patient-care-costs/"
}