Financial toxicities of cancer in low- and middle-income countries: Perspectives from Southeast Asia

This commentary draws attention to the financial toxicities associated with cancer in low- and middle-income countries from the perspective of Southeast Asia. It describes interventions at patient-provider, hospital, health care system, and national levels that may mitigate financial toxicity in the...

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Main Authors: Eala, Michelle Ann B., Dee, Edward Christopher, Ginsburg, Ophira, Chua, Melvin Lee Kiang, Bhoo-Pathy, Nirmala
Format: Article
Published: Wiley 2022
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/41693/
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Institution: Universiti Malaya
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Summary:This commentary draws attention to the financial toxicities associated with cancer in low- and middle-income countries from the perspective of Southeast Asia. It describes interventions at patient-provider, hospital, health care system, and national levels that may mitigate financial toxicity in the region and in similarly resourced parts of the world.