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Cancer Patients and Financial Toxicity

By Lecia Bushak
Published April 5, 2017 at 6:09 PM EDT
Karen Milano is a colon cancer patient who has experienced difficulties in navigating cancer finances. (Photo: ideastream)
Karen Milano is a colon cancer patient who has experienced difficulties in navigating cancer finances. (Photo: ideastream)

ideastream's Health Reporter Lecia Bushak explains how cancer patients cope with skyrocketing drug and out-of-pocket costs to cover their treatment.
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