Characterizing online crowdfunding campaigns for patients with kidney cancer.
Hannah S ThomasAustin W LeeBehnam NabavizadehNikan K NamiriNizar HakamPatrick Martin-TuiteNatalie RiosAnthony EnriquezNnenaya A MmonuAndrew J CohenBenjamin N BreyerPublished in: Cancer medicine (2021)
Despite fundraising efforts, patients with kidney cancer face persistent financial barriers, incurring both medical and nonmedical cost burdens. This may be compounded by limited or no insurance. Cancer care providers should be aware of financial constraints placed on kidney cancer patients, and consider how these may impact treatment regimens.