Financial distress similar, or greater, for patients with heart disease compared to cancer
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15 June 2021Financial distress similar, or greater, for patients with heart disease compared to cancer
Financial toxicity, the financial strain experienced by patients accessing health care, impacts a large population of cancer patients according to prior research. A new study, published in JACC: CardioOncology, finds financial toxicity is often greater among heart disease patients compared to cancer patients, and those with both conditions suffer the highest burden.
