Financial Toxicity of Cancer Care: It's Time to Intervene

Evidence suggests that a considerably large proportion of cancer patients are affected by treatment-related financial harm. As medical debt grows for some with cancer, the downstream effects can be catastrophic, with a recent study suggesting a link between extreme financial distress and worse morta...

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Published in:	JNCI : Journal of the National Cancer Institute Vol. 108; no. 5
Main Author:	Zafar, S Yousuf
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.05.2016
Subjects:	Communication Cost-Benefit Analysis Health Care Costs - trends Health Expenditures - trends Health Literacy Humans Insurance Coverage Insurance, Health Medicare Neoplasms - economics Neoplasms - mortality Neoplasms - therapy Quality of Life Stress, Psychological - etiology United States - epidemiology United States
ISSN:	1460-2105, 1460-2105
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