On this episode, we’re looking at the costs (hidden and otherwise) of cancer treatment in Australia. David is joined in the studio by Associate Professor Kees Van Gool from the Centre for Health Economics Research and Evaluation (CHERE) and Dr Philip Haywood.

Further Reading:

• You can find more information on the Centre for Health Economics Research and Evaluation (CHERE) on their website. 
• The Sydney Morning Herald explains where out-of-pocket costs for cancer treatment comes from in this article from April 2019. 
• For more information on the 45 And Up Study, visit the Sax Institute website. 
• The full list of NHMRC grant recipients can be found here.

Music: Ecobel, Edward Joe Myers, Lotus, Brendon Moeller

SFX: Soundmary and freetousounds (Freesound.org) and Monty Python- Kettledrum Films 1971

Photo: Marcelo Leal (Unsplash)