Measure the prevalence of financial toxicity and the severity of it in orthopaedic oncology patients undergoing surgical intervention using an objective, validated instrument. Secondary objectives include identifying socioeconomic and demographic risk factors for financial toxicity and evaluating clinicopathologic characteristics that may worsen financial stress in this population.
Age
Any age
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Participants who are seen preoperatively at our institution before surgery for primary malignant bone tumor or primary malignant soft tissue tumor will be identified.
Adult orthopedic oncology patients. Stratified by diagnosis of primary malignant bone tumor and primary malignant soft tissue tumor.
You may not be if
Non-English subjects will not be recruited. Subjects are required to be able to read/write in English.