Ravin Boodram 
scienmag.com
Alarming Cancer Treatment Costs Devastate Bangladeshi Patients
The escalating financial burden of cancer treatment in low- and middle-income countries has emerged as a paramount global health crisis. A recent study conducted in Bangladesh sheds critical light on the profound economic impact that cancer imposes on patients and their families, revealing an urgent need for systemic reform. Authored by Sarker, Islam, and Tran-Duy, this landmark research systematically quantifies the out-of-pocket expenditures incurred by cancer patients and evaluates the prevalence of financial catastrophe resulting from these expenses.
