Financial toxicity in gynecologic oncology: a multi-practice survey.
Anna Jo Bodurtha SmithMaya H SharmaKristina PowellMeredith DohertyStefanie N HinkleEmily Meichun KoPublished in: International journal of gynecological cancer : official journal of the International Gynecological Cancer Society (2024)
In this study of patients with gynecologic cancer or pre-cancer, 44% had financial toxicity. Financial toxicity was higher in patients who were younger, did not identify as White, and had private insurance. Targeted measures to address financial toxicity are needed to minimize disparities in patient burden of cancer treatment.