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79: Cancer drug shortages should be causing more outrage

Jun 28, 202323 min
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Drug shortages are a growing problem in the U.S., and a shortage of live-saving cancer drugs has reached crisis levels. Oncologist Kristen Rice explains that drug shortages have been happening for several years but have been getting progressively worse in the last few months. Oncologists are facing critical shortages of common, generic cancer medications and have even begun to ration care for certain patients who are able to delay treatment, according to Rice.
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