Cancer Patients Dying in 'Lottery' for Wonder Drug

Daily MailJune 07, 2004

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THOUSANDS of cancer sufferers could be dying because of a postcode lottery which is denying them a lifesaving drug.

Recent research suggests that eight out of ten patients with non- Hodgkin's lymphoma can be cured by the drug MabThera.

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Cancer Patients Dying in 'Lottery' for Wonder Drug

But there are huge variations in its availability on the NHS, with official figures showing that only half of the 8,000 patients who suffer the ag...

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