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 …

Pharmacy assistance programs for oral anticancer drugs: a narrative review

MV Ragavan, S Swartz, M Clark, F Chino - JCO Oncology Practice, 2024 - ascopubs.org
Oral anticancer medications (OAMs) are high priced with a significant cost-sharing burden to
patients, which can lead to catastrophic financial, psychosocial, and clinical repercussions …

Financial toxicity in advanced and metastatic cancer: overburdened and underprepared

J Rotter, JC Spencer, SB Wheeler - Journal of oncology practice, 2019 - ascopubs.org
Patients with metastatic or advanced cancer are likely to be particularly susceptible to
financial hardship for reasons related both to the characteristics of metastatic disease and to …

Financial toxicity of oral therapies in advanced prostate cancer

DD Joyce, SB Dusetzina - Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original …, 2023 - Elsevier
The treatment landscape of advanced prostate cancer (CaP) has evolved significantly over
the past 20 years. As the number of oral anticancer treatment options continues to increase …

Real-world use of bone-modifying agents in metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer

AP Mitchell, A Mishra Meza… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Bone-modifying agent (BMA) therapy is recommended for metastatic castration-
resistant prostate cancer but not metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer (mCSPC) …

Characterizing out-of-pocket payments and financial assistance for patients prescribed abiraterone and enzalutamide at an academic cancer center specialty …

AY Jeong, EB Schwartz, AR Roman… - JCO Oncology …, 2022 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE: Abiraterone and enzalutamide are commonly used oral cancer therapies for
patients with prostate cancer, both with potentially high out-of-pocket costs for patients. We …

Use of charity financial assistance for novel oral anticancer agents

AJ Olszewski, AR Zullo, CR Nering… - Journal of Oncology …, 2018 - ascopubs.org
Novel oral targeted drugs are increasingly used for cancer therapy, but their extreme cost,
often exceeding 10,000permonth,posesasignificantbarrierforpatientsandinsur…,leadingtothepotentialbreakdownoftraditiona …

Targeting financial toxicity in oncology specialty pharmacy at a large tertiary academic medical center

JL Farano, HM Kandah - Journal of Managed Care & Specialty Pharmacy, 2019 - jmcp.org
BACKGROUND: Patients with cancer often face financial toxicity. They may face financial
distress because of high out-of-pocket costs that in turn can result in delays in treatment …

Access to tyrosine kinase inhibitors and survival in patients with advanced EGFR+ and ALK+ positive non–small-cell lung Cancer treated in the real-world

BHL Goulart, S Chennupati, CR Fedorenko… - Clinical Lung Cancer, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction We assessed the proportion of patients with advanced epidermal growth factor
receptor (EGFR) and anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) positive non–small-cell lung cancer …

[HTML][HTML] Financing strategies to facilitate access to high-cost anticancer drugs: a systematic review of the literature

C Patikorn, S Taychakhoonavudh… - … Journal of Health …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Each country manages access to anticancer drugs differently due to variations
in the structure and financing of the health system, but a summary of the various strategies …