A survey published in JAMA Network Open found that colorectal-cancer survivors had long-term financial trauma, which was linked to poorer health-related quality-of-life.
Researchers recommended multilevel interventions to both patients and their families in order to reduce financial toxicity and the negative impact it has on quality of living.
“Financial toxicity or hardship is a significant effect of cancer and its treatment and is associated with poor health outcomes for patients and survivors,” Christine
