Financial hardships experienced by cancer survivors: a systematic review

CK Altice, MP Banegas… - Journal of the …, 2017‏ - academic.oup.com
Background: With rising cancer care costs, including high-priced cancer drugs, financial
hardship is increasingly documented among cancer survivors in the United States; research …

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] Methods for measuring financial toxicity after cancer diagnosis and treatment: a systematic review and its implications

J Witte, K Mehlis, B Surmann, R Lingnau, O Damm… - Annals of …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Patients experiencing financial distress as a side-effect of cancer are not only reported in the
United States, but also in third-party payer healthcare systems in Europe. Since validated …

Burden of treatment for chronic illness: a concept analysis and review of the literature

A Sav, MA King, JA Whitty, E Kendall… - Health …, 2015‏ - Wiley Online Library
Context Treatment burden, the burden associated with the treatment and management of
chronic illness, has not yet been well articulated. Objective Using Rodgers'(1989, Journal of …

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 …

Financial toxicity associated with a cancer diagnosis in publicly funded healthcare countries: a systematic review

CJ Longo, MI Fitch, L Banfield, P Hanly… - Supportive Care in …, 2020‏ - Springer
Purpose Financial toxicity related to cancer diagnosis and treatment is a common issue in
developed countries. We seek to systematically summarize the extent of the issue in very …

Family caregivers' strains: comparative analysis of cancer caregiving with dementia, diabetes, and frail elderly caregiving

Y Kim, R Schulz - Journal of aging and health, 2008‏ - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: This study aimed to investigate the impact of cancer from family caregivers'
perspective, based on a comparative analysis of caregiving burden and distress, among four …

Quality of life of family caregivers of cancer survivors: across the trajectory of the illness

Y Kim, BA Given - Cancer, 2008‏ - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND. Cancer affects not only the quality of life (QOL) of individuals with the
disease but also that of their family members and close friends. The impact on various …

[HTML][HTML] Factors influencing adherence to cancer treatment in older adults with cancer: a systematic review

MTE Puts, HA Tu, A Tourangeau, D Howell, M Fitch… - Annals of …, 2014‏ - Elsevier
Background Cancer is a disease that mostly affects older adults. Treatment adherence is
crucial to obtain optimal outcomes such as cure or improvement in quality of life. Older …

Financial toxicity is more than costs of care: the relationship between employment and financial toxicity in long-term cancer survivors

A Pearce, B Tomalin, B Kaambwa, N Horevoorts… - Journal of Cancer …, 2019‏ - Springer
Purpose The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between employment and
financial toxicity by examining the prevalence of, and factors associated with, financial …