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 …

The global impact of non-communicable diseases on households and impoverishment: a systematic review

L Jaspers, V Colpani, L Chaker, SJ van der Lee… - European Journal of …, 2015 - Springer
The global economic impact of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) on household
expenditures and poverty indicators remains less well understood. To conduct a systematic …

Financial toxicity among patients with breast cancer worldwide: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AN Ehsan, CA Wu, A Minasian, T Singh… - JAMA network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Financial toxicity (FT) is the negative impact of cost of care on financial well-
being. Patients with breast cancer are at risk for incurring high out-of-pocket costs given the …

Are survivors who report cancer‐related financial problems more likely to forgo or delay medical care?

EE Kent, LP Forsythe, KR Yabroff, KE Weaver… - Cancer, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Financial problems caused by cancer and its treatment can substantially
affect survivors and their families and create barriers to seeking health care. METHODS The …

Long-term financial burden of breast cancer: experiences of a diverse cohort of survivors identified through population-based registries

R Jagsi, JAE Pottow, KA Griffith, C Bradley… - Journal of Clinical …, 2014 - ascopubs.org
Purpose To evaluate the financial experiences of a racially and ethnically diverse cohort of
long-term breast cancer survivors (17% African American, 40% Latina) identified through …

A systematic review of fear of cancer recurrence related healthcare use and intervention cost‐effectiveness

JTW Williams, A Pearce, AB Smith - Psycho‐Oncology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Fear of cancer recurrence (FCR) is a common and burdensome psychological
condition affecting cancer survivors. This systematic review aims to synthesise current …

The economic burden of cancer in Canada from a societal perspective

R Garaszczuk, JHE Yong, Z Sun, C de Oliveira - Current Oncology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cancer patients and their families experience considerable financial hardship; however, the
current published literature on the economic burden of cancer at the population level has …

Health system barriers influencing timely breast cancer diagnosis and treatment among women in low and middle-income Asian countries: evidence from a mixed …

A Afaya, S Ramazanu, OA Bolarinwa… - BMC Health Services …, 2022 - Springer
Background Globally, breast cancer is the most common cancer type and the leading cause
of cancer mortality among women in developing countries. A high prevalence of late breast …

Financial toxicity: a potential side effect of prostate cancer treatment among Australian men

LG Gordon, SM Walker, MC Mervin… - European journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this study was to understand the extent, nature and variability of the current
economic burden of prostate cancer among Australian men. An online cross‐sectional …

Does economic burden influence quality of life in breast cancer survivors?

K Meneses, A Azuero, L Hassey, P McNees… - Gynecologic oncology, 2012 - Elsevier
GOALS: Economic burden is emerging as a crucial dimension in our understanding of
adjustment to cancer during treatment. Yet, economic burden is rarely examined in cancer …