Table 3.
Barriers | N | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Problematic barriers in caring for pediatric cancer survivors (top 2 responses) | Lack of dedicated time for late effects program development | 79 | 57.7 |
Not enough funding for support of program | 56 | 40.9 | |
Survivor lack of health care insurance or insurance limitations | 34 | 24.8 | |
Survivor knowledge deficit about the importance of maintaining cancer-related follow-up | 25 | 18.3 | |
Lack of perceived need or support for LE services/program by other oncologists | 18 | 13.1 | |
Lack of survivor desire to be followed by the LE team | 17 | 12.4 | |
There are no barriers in my institution | 10 | 7.3 |