Article: Financial Toxicity in Radiation Oncology.
2024 Volume 16, Issue 4, Page(s) e58643
Abstract: Financial toxicity details the financial burden patients face due to a variety of medical costs. Cancer patients, especially those receiving radiation therapy, are at a much higher risk of experiencing economic hardships than healthy people or people ... ...
Abstract | Financial toxicity details the financial burden patients face due to a variety of medical costs. Cancer patients, especially those receiving radiation therapy, are at a much higher risk of experiencing economic hardships than healthy people or people with other conditions. There are a variety of risk factors associated with financial toxicity as well as numerous tools to assess the toxicity experienced by patients. In this review article, we present a concise overview of contributors, risk factors, case studies, tools, impacts, and potential interventions of financial toxicity. |
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Language | English |
Publishing date | 2024-04-20 |
Publishing country | United States |
Document type | Journal Article ; Review |
ZDB-ID | 2747273-5 |
ISSN | 2168-8184 |
ISSN | 2168-8184 |
DOI | 10.7759/cureus.58643 |
Database | MEDical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System OnLINE |
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