Associations between psychological distress and financial hardship for patients with cancer receiving care in Alabama

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Authors

Courtney P. Williams · University of Alabama at Birmingham

Sandra Olisakwe · University of Alabama at Birmingham

Chloe J. Taub · University of Alabama at Birmingham

Margaret Liang · Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Gabrielle B. Rocque · University of Alabama at Birmingham

Maria Pisu · University of Alabama at Birmingham

Abstract

Integration of financial hardship and psychological distress screening, with referrals to interdisciplinary interventions such as psycho-oncology services, could address both financial and psychological needs of patients with cancer.

Topics & Keywords

Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer Cancer survivorship and care Medication Adherence and Compliance

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Reduced inequalities

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Cancer Survivorship

DOI: 10.1007/s11764-026-02012-6

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