Patient and family financial burden associated with cancer treatment in Canada: a national study.
Christopher J LongoMargaret I FitchJonathan M LoreeLinda E CarlsonDonna TurnerWinson Y CheungDarin GopaulJanet EllisJolie RingashMaria MathewsJim WrightChristiaan StevensDavid D'SouzaRobin UrquhartTuhin MaityFanor BalderramaEvette HaddadPublished in: Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (2021)
In our Canadian sample, high levels of financial burden exist for 33% of patients, and the severity of burden is higher for those with lower household incomes.