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Dillon C Cheung^1,2, Chi Zhang^1,2, David Etzioni¹

¹Department of Surgery, Mayo Clinic Arizona, Phoenix, Arizona.

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Most patients with locally advanced rectal cancer experience financial toxicity, even with insurance. Open communication about treatment costs can help reduce this burden.

Keywords:

Financial burden Financial toxicity Locally advanced rectal cancer Patient-reported outcomes

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Locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC) treatment involves significant costs.
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Purpose of the Study:

To determine the prevalence of financial toxicity in patients treated for LARC.
To identify factors predicting financial toxicity in this patient population.

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A multicenter retrospective cohort study was conducted.
A cross-sectional survey assessed patient-reported financial concerns and clinicodemographic data.
Patients treated for pathological stage II-III rectal adenocarcinoma between 2000-2019 were included.

Main Results:

Financial toxicity was reported by 86.7% of surveyed patients, most of whom had insurance.
Patients with financial toxicity experienced increased difficulty paying bills, decreased income, and challenges with transportation costs.
Taking unpaid leave for treatment increased the odds of financial toxicity, while being informed about costs decreased them.

Conclusions:

A high prevalence of financial toxicity exists among patients with LARC, irrespective of insurance status.
Direct and indirect costs associated with LARC treatment contribute significantly to financial strain.
Physician-patient communication regarding treatment economics is crucial for mitigating financial toxicity.