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#133 - Vinay Prasad, M.D., M.P.H: Hallmarks of successful cancer policy

The Peter Attia Drive

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Reforming Cancer Care: Navigating Treatment and Affordability

This chapter examines systemic issues in cancer treatment and the influence of industry payments on medical decision-making. It advocates for a paradigm shift focused on patient outcomes and discusses the dire need for affordable cancer drugs and equitable access. The complexities of drug pricing, approval processes, and the dynamics between pharmaceutical companies and healthcare policies are also explored, underscoring the urgent need for reform.

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