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Wednesday, 14 December, 2011

Doctors: Red tape holding back cancer drugs for kids

Each year in Switzerland, around 200 children are diagnosed with some form of cancer. The symptoms and treatment are a huge burden for children and their families to bear. But, according to the doctors who treat them, nearly one family in three fighting cancer also faces additional stress and red tape simply because of the medication they need. WRS’s Catherine Allen has more:

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