Financial toxicity, mental health, and gynecologic cancer treatment: The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic among low-income women in New York City.
Yiting Stefanie ChenZhen Ni ZhouShannon M GlynnMelissa K FreyOnyinye D BalogunMargaux KanisKevin HolcombConstantine GorelickCharlene ThomasPaul J ChristosEloise Chapman-DavisPublished in: Cancer (2021)
Low socioeconomic status was the most common risk factor for increased financial distress, cancer worry, and anxiety. Interventions aimed at improving access to timely oncology care should be implemented during this ongoing pandemic.
Keyphrases
- mental health
- palliative care
- childhood cancer
- affordable care act
- papillary thyroid
- sars cov
- coronavirus disease
- healthcare
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- physical activity
- squamous cell
- oxidative stress
- young adults
- quality improvement
- pregnancy outcomes
- mental illness
- sleep quality
- endometrial cancer
- pregnant women
- metabolic syndrome
- cervical cancer screening