The Hidden Costs: Financial Struggles of Young Cancer Survivors
Published on: Aug. 17, 2025, 12:56 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Each year, nearly 1.2 million young people are diagnosed with cancer worldwide, facing not only health challenges but also significant financial burdens. In Canada, surviving cancer can result in long-term income reduction. The young cancer survivors experience 'financial toxicity,' impacting their economic future amid societal challenges.
