Background Cancer, a major global health challenge, not only threatens lives but also imposes severe financial burdens, known ...

Out-of-pocket costs like deductibles and copays deter people with cancer from complying with treatment.This creates a ...

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The financial burden, often considerable, poses difficulties for older adults with cancer and their caregivers. Financial toxicity refers to the unintended financial consequences and distress that ...

Cancer-related financial toxicity occurs frequently and is a key driver of inequities in access to care and disparities in treatment outcomes. Current practices to screen for financial toxicity are ...

Susan Escudier, MD, FACP, explains some of the ways Texas Oncology mitigates financial toxicity and improve clinical trial access for underserved patients.

Molly MacDonald turned adversity into action, founding The Pink Fund to support breast cancer patients. Her journey reveals powerful lessons on resilience and leadership.

Financial toxicity is the least assessed and most devastating toxicity of cancer. It impacts not just the person with the disease but also his family and the following generations. From selling ...

Cancer survivors’ use of medical equipment has increased in recent years, and this equipment has the highest proportion of OOP costs, data suggest.

Among patients with cancer or autoimmune diseases receiving charitable copay assistance foundation (CPAF) support, 84% reported financial toxicity. Despite having insurance coverage, 41% spent ...

The latest issue of JCO Oncology Practice, an American Society of Clinical Oncology journal, is entirely devoted to the topic of "financial toxicity." The issue, titled "Special Series ...