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Cancer Drugs Fund hailed in charity review

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Macmillan Cancer Support has published a new report praising the Cancer Drugs Fund for improving access to vital medicines for cancer patients.

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However, the report bemoans the lack of plans to ensure that cancer patients will continue to receive treatment once the Fund ends in 2014 and a new Value-Based Pricing System is introduced.

Mike Hobday, Senior Public Affairs Officer at Macmillan, who co-wrote the report, said:






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