• StinkyFingerItchyBum
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    22 days ago

    Cancer treatment is affordable everywhere but the US, so maybe a blessing in disguise?

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          21 days ago

          Then it’s still expensive, just someone else footing the bill.

          It’s just an enormous amount of human and technological resources necessary, and the medications are also usually really expensive and to a very high degree still under patent protection, because there is a lot of progress going on