Many cancer patients face financial burden, CMAJ study reveals
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Many cancer patients face financial burden, CMAJ study reveals
Description
March 11, 2024
A third of Canadian cancer patients are facing financial distress, according to a new report in the Canadian Medical Association Journal. That includes the direct, indirect, and emotional costs of treatments, which the authors say can worsen patients' health outcomes. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for March 11, 2024.
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Many cancer patients face financial burden, CMAJ study reveals02:34 | March 11, 2024 -
Health Matters: Barrhaven Market brand organic pistachio kernels recalled02:46 | October 6, 2025 -
Health Matters: CFIA expands pistachio recall02:25 | October 3, 2025 -
Health Matters: Obesity on the rise among Canadian adults02:33 | October 2, 2025 -
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Health Matters: Regulators struggle to keep up with AI therapy apps03:04 | September 29, 2025 -
Health Matters: Patients who experienced hospital harm stayed almost 5 times longer than those without, CIHI02:50 | September 26, 2025 -
Health Matters: Shaikh Al Kar products recalled due to Salmonella02:04 | September 24, 2025 -
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Health Matters: Crown Royal whisky recalled due to possible glass in bottles02:25 | August 20, 2025 -
Health Matters: Health Canada approves Ozempic to help reduce kidney decline02:31 | August 19, 2025 -
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Health Matters: Unlicensed Mitolux UV sunlamps may pose health risks, Health Canada says02:29 | August 14, 2025
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Many cancer patients face financial burden, CMAJ study reveals02:34 | March 11, 2024
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Health Matters: Barrhaven Market brand organic pistachio kernels recalled02:46 | October 6, 2025
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Health Matters: CFIA expands pistachio recall02:25 | October 3, 2025
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Health Matters: Obesity on the rise among Canadian adults02:33 | October 2, 2025
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Health Matters: Investing in children’s healthcare good for economy, report says02:48 | October 1, 2025
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Health Matters: Patients who experienced hospital harm stayed almost 5 times longer than those without, CIHI02:50 | September 26, 2025
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Health Matters: Think tank urges Ottawa to drop single-payer pharmacare model02:53 | September 18, 2025
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Health Matters: Tylenol still safe to use in pregnancy, SOGC says02:34 | September 17, 2025
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Health Matters: Crown Royal whisky recalled due to possible glass in bottles02:25 | August 20, 2025
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Health Matters: Health Canada approves Ozempic to help reduce kidney decline02:31 | August 19, 2025
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Health Matters: Unlicensed Mitolux UV sunlamps may pose health risks, Health Canada says02:29 | August 14, 2025
Many cancer patients face financial burden, CMAJ study reveals
Description
March 11, 2024
A third of Canadian cancer patients are facing financial distress, according to a new report in the Canadian Medical Association Journal. That includes the direct, indirect, and emotional costs of treatments, which the authors say can worsen patients' health outcomes. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for March 11, 2024.
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