[HTML][HTML] Understanding financial hardship among cancer survivors in the United States: strategies for prevention and mitigation

KR Yabroff, C Bradley, YCT Shih - Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cancer survivors spend more out of pocket (OOP) for medical care than their counterparts
without a cancer history, a pattern that persists many years after cancer diagnosis and …

Medical financial hardship among cancer survivors in the United States: what do we know? What do we need to know?

KR Yabroff, J Zhao, Z Zheng, A Rai, X Han - … epidemiology, biomarkers & …, 2018 - AACR
Rising costs of cancer care have led to increased concerns about medical financial hardship
for cancer survivors and their families in the United States. In this commentary, we provide …

Worry about daily financial needs and food insecurity among cancer survivors in the United States

Z Zheng, A Jemal, R Tucker-Seeley… - Journal of the National …, 2020 - jnccn.org
Background: A cancer diagnosis can impose substantial medical financial burden on
individuals and may limit their ability to work. However, less is known about worry for …

The financial burden and distress of patients with cancer: understanding and stepping‐up action on the financial toxicity of cancer treatment

PM Carrera, HM Kantarjian… - CA: a cancer journal for …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract “Financial toxicity” has now become a familiar term used in the discussion of cancer
drugs, and it is gaining traction in the literature given the high price of newer classes of …

Financial hardship associated with cancer in the United States: findings from a population-based sample of adult cancer survivors

KR Yabroff, EC Dowling, GP Guy Jr… - Journal of clinical …, 2016 - ascopubs.org
Purpose To estimate the prevalence of financial hardship associated with cancer in the
United States and identify characteristics of cancer survivors associated with financial …

Financial hardships experienced by cancer survivors: a systematic review

CK Altice, MP Banegas… - Journal of the …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background: With rising cancer care costs, including high-priced cancer drugs, financial
hardship is increasingly documented among cancer survivors in the United States; research …

Medical financial hardship intensity and financial sacrifice associated with cancer in the United States

X Han, J Zhao, Z Zheng, JS de Moor, KS Virgo… - … Biomarkers & Prevention, 2020 - AACR
Background: With rising costs of cancer care, this study aims to estimate the prevalence of,
and factors associated with, medical financial hardship intensity and financial sacrifices due …

The implications of out-of-pocket cost of cancer treatment in the USA: a critical appraisal of the literature

CM Bestvina, LL Zullig, S Yousuf Zafar - Future oncology, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Advances in cancer diagnosis and treatment have led to increased societal costs and out-of-
pocket patient cost. We reviewed the literature on the impact of out-of-pocket cancer care …

Financial toxicity of cancer care: it's time to intervene

S Yousuf Zafar - Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 2016 - academic.oup.com
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 …

Financial burdens of cancer treatment: a systematic review of risk factors and outcomes

GL Smith, MA Lopez-Olivo, PG Advani, MS Ning… - Journal of the National …, 2019 - jnccn.org
Background: Patients with cancer experience financial toxicity from the costs of treatment, as
well as material and psychologic stress related to this burden. A synthesized understanding …