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September 27, 2019November 15, 2020

Census survey: More in metro Toledo poor, lack health care

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This makes our mission even more critical! https://www.toledoblade.com/local/city/2019/09/26/more-in-metro-toledo-poor-lack-health-care-census/stories/20190926190

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April 29, 2018November 15, 2020

Toledo Clinic Foundation offers financial help to struggling cancer patients

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  • Census survey: More in metro Toledo poor, lack health careSeptember 27, 2019

Toledo Clinic serves more patients

80% of people diagnosed with cancer in NW Ohio are Toledo Clinic patients.

COST OF CANCER CARE PROJECTIONS ACCORDING TO THE NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE:

By 2020, there will be 18.1 million cancer survivors in the United States, 30% more than in 2010;

The estimated cost of care for cancer survivors in 2010 was $137.4 billion. In 2020, the cost is expected to increase to $157 billion in 2010 dollars. (Source: National Cancer Institute Cancer Prevalence and Cost of Care Projections: https://costprojections.cancer.gov)

One-third of cancer survivors between the ages of 18 and 64 in the United States incurred debt as a result of their treatment, with 55% owing more than $10,000 and 3% having declared bankruptcy. (Source: The State of Cancer Care in America, 2017: A Report by the American Society of Clinical Oncology)

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