Words Matter: Unintended Side Effects of “Financial Toxicity”

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Eric C. Blackstone
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Barbara J. Daly
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Volume/Issue:
Volume 21: Issue 12
Online Publication Date:
Dec 2023
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.6004/jnccn.2023.7091
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Disclosures: The authors have not received any financial consideration from any person or organization to support the preparation, analysis, results, or discussion of this article.

Correspondence: Eric C. Blackstone, MA, Department of Bioethics, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, 10900 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106. Email: ecb85@case.edu
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Print ISSN:
1540-1405
Online ISSN:
1540-1413
Publisher:
National Comprehensive Cancer Network
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Copyright © 2023 by the National Comprehensive Cancer Network 2023
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Article Category:
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Print Publication Date:
01 Dec 2023
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Dec 2023

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