The DISCO App: A pilot test of a multi-level intervention to reduce the financial burden of cancer through improved cost communication

• Main Authors: Lauren M. Hamel (Author), David W. Dougherty (Author), Theresa A. Hastert (Author), Erlene K. Seymour (Author), Seongho Kim (Author), Hadeel Assad (Author), Jasminder Phalore (Author), Roger Soulliere (Author), Susan Eggly (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Financial toxicity affects 30-50% of people with cancer in the US. Although experts recommend patients and physicians discuss treatment cost, cost discussions occur infrequently. We pilot-tested the feasibility, acceptability and influence on outcomes of the DIScussions of COst (DISCO) Ap...