Source: swog.org Reviewed by: James Ives, MPsych From: news-medical.net For the fourth year, SWOG Cancer Research Network and its charity, The Hope Foundation for Cancer Research, are giving military veterans better access to cancer clinical trials by providing grant support to U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs medical centers. Under the VA Integration Support Program, medical centers receive a one-time $50,000 …
25450 Americans will die this year waiting for cancer drugs that could treat them
By: Olivia Goldhill From: qz.com When you have a terminal illness and all else has failed, shouldn’t you be free to enrol in a medical trial of a promising new drug? This isn’t a distant hypothetical, but a serious predicament that faces thousands of Americans every year. In a recently published book, The Right to Try, Darcy Olsen, president of …