Financial Distress Screening and Financial Navigation Among Adolescents and Young Adults Within the National Cancer Institute Community Oncology Research Program: Results of the 2022 Landscape Survey

Robles JM, Ji L, Dressler EV, Nightingale CL, Kittel C, Salsman JM, Ghazal LV, Murphy KM, Roth M, Parsons SK, Beauchemin MP; National Cancer Institute Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP) Landscape Committee. Financial Distress Screening and Financial Navigation Among Adolescents and Young Adults Within the National Cancer Institute Community Oncology Research Program: Results of the 2022 Landscape Survey. JCO Oncol Pract. 2025 Nov 6:OP2500389. doi: 10.1200/OP-25-00389. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41197082; PMCID: PMC12865705.

Adolescents and young adults (AYAs, ages 15 – 39 years) with cancer are vulnerable to the harmful effects of cancer-related financial hardship. Our objective was to describe financial distress screening and financial navigation across NCI Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP) practices treating AYAs with cancer.