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 …

The out-of-pocket cost burden of cancer care—a systematic literature review

N Iragorri, C de Oliveira, N Fitzgerald, B Essue - Current Oncology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Out-of-pocket costs pose a substantial economic burden to cancer patients and
their families. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the literature on out-of-pocket costs …

[HTML][HTML] Socioeconomic and racial disparity in chimeric antigen receptor T cell therapy access

N Ahmed, M Shahzad, E Shippey, R Bansal… - … and Cellular Therapy, 2022 - Elsevier
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy is changing the paradigm in hematologic
malignancies, but disparities in access exist in the real-world setting. Efforts to address and …

Overcoming barriers to clinical trial enrollment.

RD Nipp, K Hong, ED Paskett - American Society of Clinical …, 2019 - europepmc.org
Clinical trials are imperative for testing novel cancer therapies, advancing the science of
cancer care, and determining the best treatment strategies to enhance outcomes for patients …

Assessment of financial toxicity among older adults with advanced cancer

A Arastu, A Patel, SG Mohile, J Ciminelli… - JAMA network …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Financial toxicity (FT), unintended and unanticipated financial burden
experienced by cancer patients undergoing cancer care, is associated with negative …

[HTML][HTML] Financial toxicity and implications for cancer care in the era of molecular and immune therapies

G Tran, SY Zafar - Annals of translational medicine, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Molecular and immune therapies have revolutionized cancer treatment and improved
patient outcomes and survival. However, the pricing of these drugs has become an issue as …

Association of medical financial hardship and mortality among cancer survivors in the United States

KR Yabroff, X Han, W Song, J Zhao… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Cancer survivors frequently experience medical financial hardship in the United
States. Little is known, however, about long-term health consequences. This study examines …

[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 …

“It still affects our economic situation”: long-term economic burden of breast cancer and lymphedema

LT Dean, SL Moss, Y Ransome… - Supportive Care in …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose Financial toxicity after breast cancer may be exacerbated by adverse treatment
effects, like breast cancer-related lymphedema. As the first study of long-term out-of-pocket …

A national profile of end-of-life caregiving in the United States

KA Ornstein, AS Kelley, E Bollens-Lund, JL Wolff - Health Affairs, 2017 - healthaffairs.org
To date, knowledge of the experiences of older adults' caregivers at the end of life has come
from studies that were limited to specific diseases and so-called primary caregivers and that …