Study Establishes Link Between Bankruptcy and Cancer Mortality Rates

As if a cancer diagnosis is not distressing enough, an observational study presented at ASCO suggests that severe financial distress resulting from out-of-pocket costs associated with cancer treatment is associated with increased risk of death by 79%.

The Abstract was presented during an ASCO Clinical Science Symposium on Sunday, May 31, 2015.

To learn more, click here: Impact of Financial Distress on Cancer Patients.

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