The development of a financial toxicity patient‐reported outcome in cancer: The COST measure

Considering patients' experience is essential for optimal decision‐making. However, despite increasing recognition of the impact of costs on oncology care, there is no patient‐reported outcome measure (PROM) that specifically describes the financial distress experienced by patients.

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