Insurance Coverage Crucial for Cancer Immunotherapy Success
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A study published in JAMA Open Network found that while immunotherapy improves survival rates for advanced-stage cancer patients across all insurance types, uninsured patients see significantly less benefit, highlighting disparities in access to life-extending treatments.
- Survival rates for cancer patients on immunotherapy depend on insurance coverage, study finds STAT
- Survival Disparities Rise in Patients With Advanced Cancer Depending on Whether They Have Insurance to Cover Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors The ASCO Post
- Insurance Gaps Threaten Cancer Treatment Success AJMC
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