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Forum: USA
Jul 22nd 2008, 7:21 am
Replies: 1,214
Views: 47,672
Posted By jdmcc

Re: Land of opportunity...

GiantAxToGrind-I suggest you go back and read my initial post on this topic where I clearly state that reform is needed in this country for provision of health care. My point was that I would not...
Forum: USA
Jul 22nd 2008, 6:09 am
Replies: 1,214
Views: 47,672
Posted By jdmcc

Re: Land of opportunity...

There is more than one patient cited in articles found if you Google. More people are being denied state of the art drugs for cancer in the UK every day. I am living proof that they can work so it...
Forum: USA
Jul 22nd 2008, 6:05 am
Replies: 1,214
Views: 47,672
Posted By jdmcc

Re: Land of opportunity...

GiantAxe- If you are going to tell a patient their best chance of survival is with a drug that they don't have access to on the NHS and then they essentially take away your "health insurance" if you...
Forum: USA
Jul 22nd 2008, 5:49 am
Replies: 1,214
Views: 47,672
Posted By jdmcc

Re: Land of opportunity...

Google Avastin on NHS and you will find the articles
Forum: USA
Jul 22nd 2008, 5:35 am
Replies: 1,214
Views: 47,672
Posted By jdmcc

Re: Land of opportunity...

What doesn't? One woman was told by her oncologist that Avastin would help her but it wasn't available on the NHS. She opted to pay out of pocket for it and in the process was told if she paid out...
Forum: USA
Jul 22nd 2008, 5:25 am
Replies: 1,214
Views: 47,672
Posted By jdmcc

Re: Land of opportunity...

The point of my post was had I been living in the UK and using the NHS for cover I would not have been offered the drugs at all. As has been documented in numerous articles in the papers in the...
Forum: USA
Jul 22nd 2008, 2:59 am
Replies: 1,214
Views: 47,672
Posted By jdmcc

Re: Land of opportunity...

I was just successfully treated for metastatic cancer with a drug that is not available on the NHS. I know which country I am very thankful I live in as I would have been dead by now or in a very...
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