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Can We Use Credit Data to Assess Cancer Financial Hardship?

JAMA Oncology 10.1001/jamaoncol.2025.4371

October 23, 2025 at 11:00 AM EDT

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This Viewpoint explores using credit data to identify patients with cancer at risk of financial hardship and adverse treatment outcomes.

Corresponding Author: Christopher T. Su, MD, MPH, Department of Medicine, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, 1100 Fairview Ave N, Mail Stop M3-232, Seattle, WA 98109 (chrissu@uw.edu).

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