Cost concerns prevent many cancer survivors from getting medical care

Monday, June 14, 2010 - 10:10 in Health & Medicine

A new analysis has found that two million cancer survivors did not get needed medical services in the previous year because of concerns about cost. Published early online in Cancer, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society, the study raises the concern that the long-term health and well-being of cancer survivors could suffer because patients have financial worries about their care...

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