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Stevanus Pangestu, lecturer at Atma Jaya Catholic University, Economics and Business Faculty talks about his research on how bearing the high cost of cancer treatment can affect a patient’s personality and behaviour.

The Consumer Health Forum launched a new report that found more than a quarter of those treated for breast cancer faced out-of-pocket costs of more than $10,000 Source: AAP/SBS 06/Apr/2019.

How does the high cost of cancer treatment impact on the behaviour of different people?  What are the general trends?  How can we use the findings in our lives?   Stevanus Pangestu, explains the findings and impact of his research.

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