Financial Concerns About Participation in Clinical Trials Among Patients With Cancer [Health Services and Outcomes]

Conclusion
Financial concerns are associated with several psychological constructs that may negatively influence decision quality regarding clinical trials. Greater attention to patients’ financial needs and concerns may reduce distress and improve patient decision making.

Source: Journal of Clinical Oncology - February 2, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Wong, Schluchter, Albrecht, Benson, Buzaglo, Collins, Flamm, Fleisher, Katz, Kinzy, Liu, Manne, Margevicius, Miller, Miller, Poole, Raivitch, Roach, Ross, Meropol Tags: Cost of Cancer Care Health Services and Outcomes Source Type: research