Financial Toxicity High With Myeloma, Navigation May Help Find Aid, Solutions
A pilot project at a Philadelphia cancer center sought to improve awareness of financial assistance resources for patients with multiple myeloma.
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A pilot project at a Philadelphia cancer center sought to improve awareness of financial assistance resources for patients with multiple myeloma.
Utilization of a financial navigation program is feasible for reducing cost burden and improving quality of life in patients with multiple myeloma who are more likely to experience financial toxicity and have difficulty accessing appropriate resources and support services.
Study findings support the use of a financial navigation program, in hopes of aiding patients with multiple myeloma affected by financial toxicity.
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