Many cancer survivors face financial discrimination in access to mortgages, loans and insurance, despite being free of the illness for years.
In many European countries, including Ireland, cancer survivors face a significant number of barriers that may prevent them from having a good quality of life after cancer. One of the barriers that they often face is financial.
Despite the fact that long-term cancer survivors can be considered “cured” of their disease, they can still face financial discrimination in access not only to mortgages and loans, but also to health and travel insurance, all because of ...
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