Silver Book Fact
More than 10 percent of cancer patients have annual out-of-pocket costs that are higher than $18,585, and 5 percent have costs that exceed $35,660.
Goldman D, Joyce G, Lawless G, Crown W, et al. Benefit Design and Specialty Drug Use. Health Aff. 2006; 25(5): 1319-31. http://content.healthaffairs.org/content/25/5/1319.full