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  • Health Economics
  • Patient-Reported Outcomes

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  • Cancer treatment imposes significant financial burdens on patients.
  • Financial toxicity, a consequence of cancer care costs, affects patient well-being.
  • Understanding the impact of financial toxicity is crucial for comprehensive cancer care.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To systematically review existing literature on financial toxicity in cancer patients during chemotherapy.
  • To identify the prevalence and consequences of financial toxicity in this population.

Main Methods:

  • A mini-review methodology was employed.
  • Searches were conducted in CINAHL, LILACS, PubMed, and Scopus databases.
  • Keywords included 'financial toxicity', 'financial difficulties', 'cancer', and 'chemotherapy' from July 2018 to February 2019.

Main Results:

  • The initial search yielded 64 articles; five were included after exclusions.
  • Included studies were published between 2013 and 2018.
  • Financial difficulties stemming from cancer treatment frequently impacted patients' quality of life.

Conclusions:

  • Financial toxicity negatively affects cancer patients' quality of life.
  • There is a noted scarcity of research on financial toxicity, suggesting it is an emerging area of concern.
  • Further investigation into financial toxicity is warranted to develop supportive interventions.