Mark Lewis: Patient Concerns Over Financial Toxicity in Cancer Care
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Mark Lewis: Patient Concerns Over Financial Toxicity in Cancer Care

Mark Lewis, Director of Gastrointestinal Oncology at Intermountain Healthcare in Utah, shared a post on X:

“An absolutely damning indictment of the costs of care (in the fiscal meaning of the word): just as many patients fear financial toxicity as death! ”

Bishal Gyawali, Associate Professor at Queen’s University, shared this post, adding:

“It’s true because financial toxicity isn’t a sociopolitical issue. It is a clinical issue associated with mortality and poor quality of life, even in public health systems like in Canada.”

Mark Lewis: Patient Concerns Over Financial Toxicity in Cancer Care

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