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Amount of time needed by patients to pay off U.S. breast cancer treatments as of 2017

Share of U.S. female breast cancer patients and survivors that needed select amounts of time to pay off medical expenses and repay debt after treatment 2017

The data displays the percentage of U.S. female breast cancer patients and survivors that needed select time intervals to pay off medical expenses and debt related to their treatment as of 2017. According to the survey, 40% of women were still in debt after their breast cancer treatment.

Still in debt after treatment 40
Between 5 and 10 years 19
Less than one year 42