Journal article
Patient and family financial burden associated with cancer treatment in Canada: a national study
Abstract
GoalTo determine patient-reported financial and family burden associated with treatment of cancer in the previous 28 days across Canada.MethodsA self-administered questionnaire (P-SAFE v7.2.4) was completed by 901 patients with cancer from twenty cancer centres nationally (344 breast, 183 colorectal, 158 lung, 216 prostate) measuring direct and indirect costs related to cancer treatment and foregone care. Monthly self-reported …
Authors
Longo CJ; Fitch MI; Loree JM; Carlson LE; Turner D; Cheung WY; Gopaul D; Ellis J; Ringash J; Mathews M
Journal
Supportive Care in Cancer, Vol. 29, No. 6, pp. 3377–3386
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
6 2021
DOI
10.1007/s00520-020-05907-x
ISSN
0941-4355