Thursday, April 13, 2006

Avastin

I was just getting up when I caught the words "bowel cancer" on the radio. An interview with 26 year old Tamar Bailey who has advanced non-operable bowel cancer and is being refused drug treatment with the newly-approved drug Avastin. Although they won't quite admit it, it looks like it's because her Health Authority won't ( or can't) find the money.

You can read the full story here.

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