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Role of financial toxicity in perpetuating health disparities.

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Shah, K; Zafar, SY; Chino, F
Published in: Trends Cancer
April 2022

Rising costs of cancer care drive patient financial toxicity (FT) that perpetuates known health disparities in access and quality cancer treatment. This Review discusses how FT is a barrier to cancer research and treatment, and discusses potential solutions to improve affordability and reduce healthcare disparities for our patients.

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Published In

Trends Cancer

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EISSN

2405-8025

Publication Date

April 2022

Volume

8

Issue

4

Start / End Page

266 / 268

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Neoplasms
  • Humans
  • Healthcare Disparities
  • Financial Stress
  • 3211 Oncology and carcinogenesis
  • 1112 Oncology and Carcinogenesis
 

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Shah, K., Zafar, S. Y., & Chino, F. (2022). Role of financial toxicity in perpetuating health disparities. Trends Cancer, 8(4), 266–268. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trecan.2021.12.007
Shah, Kanan, S Yousuf Zafar, and Fumiko Chino. “Role of financial toxicity in perpetuating health disparities.Trends Cancer 8, no. 4 (April 2022): 266–68. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trecan.2021.12.007.
Shah K, Zafar SY, Chino F. Role of financial toxicity in perpetuating health disparities. Trends Cancer. 2022 Apr;8(4):266–8.
Shah, Kanan, et al. “Role of financial toxicity in perpetuating health disparities.Trends Cancer, vol. 8, no. 4, Apr. 2022, pp. 266–68. Pubmed, doi:10.1016/j.trecan.2021.12.007.
Shah K, Zafar SY, Chino F. Role of financial toxicity in perpetuating health disparities. Trends Cancer. 2022 Apr;8(4):266–268.

Published In

Trends Cancer

DOI

EISSN

2405-8025

Publication Date

April 2022

Volume

8

Issue

4

Start / End Page

266 / 268

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Neoplasms
  • Humans
  • Healthcare Disparities
  • Financial Stress
  • 3211 Oncology and carcinogenesis
  • 1112 Oncology and Carcinogenesis