Associations of financial toxicity with symptoms and unplanned healthcare utilization among cancer patients taking oral chemotherapy at home: a prospective observational study

Abstract Background Cancer patients with financial toxicity experience psychological distress and often miss medical appointments and quit treatments early, which could be a barrier to the effective management of oral chemotherapy drugs at home. This study explores whether financial toxicity predict...

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Main Authors: Yongfeng Chen, Zhenxiang Chen, Haiyun Jin, Yanrong Chen, Jinbing Bai, Guifen Fu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-02-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-023-10580-4