ArticleJournal of medicine and the person2013
Financial Distress in Cancer Patients.
Article in Journal of medicine and the person, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 30 papers, 4 of them syntheses that pooled it.
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30 citing papers in PubMed, 4 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.
- Psychometric properties of self-reported financial toxicity measures in cancer survivors: a systematic review.BMJ open · 2022Pooled it
- Financial Burdens of Cancer Treatment: A Systematic Review of Risk Factors and Outcomes.Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network : JNCCN · 2019Pooled it
- A Systematic Review of Financial Toxicity Among Cancer Survivors: We Can't Pay the Co-Pay.The patient · 2017Pooled it
- The perceived cancer-related financial hardship among patients and their families: a systematic review.Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2015Pooled it
- Economic Disparities in Palliative Care Utilization Among Cancer Patients in Saudi Arabia: A Socioeconomic Stratification Analysis.Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.) · 2026Article
- Psycho-oncology/Supportive Care in Head-Neck Cancers Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy: A Randomized Controlled Trial.South Asian journal of cancer · 2025Article
- Development and Validation of a Simplified Financial Toxicity Screening Tool for Use in Clinical Practice.JCO oncology practice · 2025Article
- LGBM-ACp: an ensemble model for anticancer peptide prediction and in silico screening with potential drug targets.Molecular diversity · 2024Article
- Evaluation of a Conference on Cancer-Related Financial and Legal Issues: A Potential Resource to Counter Financial Toxicity.Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.) · 2024Article
- Psychosocial Support and Cost Burden of Cancer Among Patients Attending Tertiary Oncology Clinics in Lagos State, Nigeria.Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP · 2023Article
- A systematic review of financial toxicity among cancer patients in China.Asia-Pacific journal of oncology nursing · 2022Review
- Evaluation of health perceptions and healthcare utilization among population-based female cancer survivors and cancer-free women.Cancer causes & control : CCC · 2022Article
- Out-of-pocket medical expenses compared across five years for patients with one of five common cancers in Australia.BMC cancer · 2021Article
- Impact of a cancer diagnosis on the income of adult cancer survivors: a scoping review protocol.BMJ open · 2021Article
- Out-of-Pocket Spending for Cancer Medication, Financial Burden, and Cost Communication with Oncologists in the Last Six Months of Life in Israel.Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021Article
- Income loss after a cancer diagnosis in Germany: An analysis based on the socio-economic panel survey.Cancer medicine · 2021Article
- Association Between Household Income and Self-Perceived Health Status and Poor Mental and Physical Health Among Cancer Survivors.Frontiers in public health · 2021Article
- Translation and Cultural Adaptation of the Patient Self-Administered Financial Effects (P-SAFE) Questionnaire to Assess the Financial Burden of Cancer in French-Speaking Patients.Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) · 2020Article
- The validation of the Italian version of the COmprehensive Score for financial Toxicity (COST).Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2020Article
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Abstract
Novel diagnostic and therapeutic options offer hope to cancer patients with both localized and advanced disease. However, many of these treatments are often costly and even well-insured patients can face high out-of-pocket costs. Families may also be at risk of financial distress due to lost wages and other treatment-related expenses. Research is needed to measure and characterize financial distress in cancer patients and understand how it affects their quality of life. In addition, health care providers need to be trained to counsel patients and their families so they can make patient-centered treatment decisions that reflect their preferences and values.
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