Cancer-related financial toxicity among Latinas with breast cancer in a rural area of the United States: a qualitative study
Financial toxicity encountered by rural Latina breast cancer patients is complex, and its adverse effects are multifaceted. Culturally appropriate interventions targeting patients and families to address their personal, psychological, and familial issues related to financial toxicity are needed.
Authors
- Andrea Valadez Galindo
- Alan Cartmell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5512-249X)
- Eunjeong Ko (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2721-2957)
- Maira Ãvila (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1624-6633)
- Kristen J. Wells (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7359-8678)
- Juana Martínez
- Andrea Van Bebber
- Maribel Gamino
Institutions
- San Diego State University (US)
- Kern Medical Center (US)
- Comprehensive Blood & Cancer Center (US)
- San Diego State University, Imperial Valley Campus (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Women s Health
- Published
- 2025-04-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-025-03692-5
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 9.39
Funders
- California Breast Cancer Research Program