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Pharmac announces paediatric cancer meds possibilities

OPINION: Origins of funding investigation lie in a David and Goliath battle that took place in 2020.

NBR columnist Rachel Smalley speaks with Dita De Boni.

This week, Pharmac announced it was seeking feedback on the funding of medicines to treat paediatric cancer. It didn’t trigger a lot of noise. Many didn’t understand the context of the announcement, but the origins lie in a David and Goliath battle that took place in 2020, when many of us were

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