Study # PA18-1077

Potential Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Financial Toxicity in Breast Cancer Surgical Patients: The Impact on Out of Pocket Costs, Lost Wages and Economic Strain

Study Status:

Enrolling

Treatment Agent:

Not Applicable

Description

Short Title: Financial Toxicity

This study investigates the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on out-of-pocket costs, lost wages, and unemployment in patients with breast cancer undergoing breast surgery. Post-mastectomy reconstructive patients are at high risk for financial toxicity (adverse effects of escalating health care cost on well-being). 

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National Clinical Trial Identified Number: NCT04169542

Information and next steps

Disease:

  • Breast Cancer

Study Phase:

Not Applicable

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Department:

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