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  11. Financial Toxicity Screening Preferences In Patients With Breast Cancer

Financial Toxicity Screening Preferences in Patients With Breast Cancer

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  • 1Department of Radiation Oncology, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL.

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Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Patients with cancer want financial toxicity screening early and often, initiated by providers. This research highlights patient preferences for improving financial support during cancer treatment.

Area of Science:

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  • Health Services Research

Background:

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  • Screening for financial toxicity can identify at-risk patients, but consensus on optimal timing and methods is lacking.

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  • Patients desired frequent screening (each appointment or monthly) and preferred discussing finances with social workers or navigators, in person or via phone.

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    • Incorporating patient preferences into screening practices is crucial for optimizing support and improving outcomes.
    • Further research should refine best practices for financial toxicity screening, prioritizing patient-centered approaches.