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Up for discussion: Cost of cancer care too often avoided

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When one is diagnosed with cancer they usually do not immediately think of how it will impact their finances and those of their family but perhaps, they should. A study pegs the median out of pocket costs of cancer to be around $600 a month. Should doctors bring up costs with patients? Whose responsibility is it?