Catastrophic expenditure and treatment attrition in patients seeking comprehensive colorectal cancer treatment in India: A prospective multicentre study

• Main Authors: Bodhisattva Bose (Author), Joanne Clarke (Author), James C. Glasbey (Author), Parvez D. Haque (Author), Kate Jolly (Author), Pamela A. Kingsley (Author), Rohin Mittal (Author), Dion Morton (Author), Raymond Oppong (Author), Ashwin Phillips (Author), Amrit Pipara (Author), Jitendra Rohila (Author), Avanish Saklani (Author), Rajkumar Kottayasamy Seenivasagam (Author), Joana F.F. Simoes (Author), Atul Suroy (Author), Sreejith K. Veetil (Author), Aneel Bhangu (Author), Dhruva Ghosh (Author), Omar Omar (Author), Deepak Sundriyal (Author), Deepa M. Joseph (Author), Amoli Tandon (Author), Sunil Kumar Singh (Author), Raunak Verma (Author), Thomas Samuel Ram (Author), Harish Yezzaji (Author), Mark Ranjan Jesudason (Author), Ashish Singh (Author), David John (Author), Soosan Prasad (Author), Pragnitha Chitteti (Author), Esther Daniel (Author), John Paul (Author), Laura Arthy (Author), Robin Thambudorai (Author), Mohandas Mallath (Author), Manas Kumar Roy (Author), Sonia Mathai (Author), Jyotiska Chatterjee (Author), Meenakshi Chakraborty (Author), Ashwin DeSouza (Author), Jayesh Gori (Author), Mufaddal Kazi (Author), Anjali Daphal (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Background: Although colorectal cancer is increasing in India, the cost of comprehensive treatment and its consequences for patients and households are unknown. This study aimed to describe catastrophic expenditure and treatment attrition in patients with a treatment plan for colorectal can...