Do you think the NHS should cut down on cancer drugs?

Posted:
31 Jan 2015, 13:27
by wendy
They appear to be stopping treatment for thousands of people and then giving more money to save 200 people who have cancer.
What do you think?
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politic ... n-NHS.html
Re: Do you think the NHS should cut down on cancer drugs?

Posted:
01 Feb 2015, 13:40
by Rosalind
It will be devastating for the people who will no longer be able to be treated for their cancer on the NHS. It seems so unfair, the NHS should get together with the drug companies and see if they could come to a compromise.
Re: Do you think the NHS should cut down on cancer drugs?

Posted:
01 Feb 2015, 15:15
by wendy
the drug company bossess appear to be copying the big banks, in greed....................
Re: Do you think the NHS should cut down on cancer drugs?

Posted:
01 Feb 2015, 16:03
by annie
Drug companies have always been greedy, I know they have to recoup the cost opf the research , but they are multi-million pound industries.
Re NHS, it is difficult to see where there is a fair system of reducing costs, no matter which area they chose , the most vulnerable patients miss out
Re: Do you think the NHS should cut down on cancer drugs?

Posted:
01 Feb 2015, 16:09
by Misspears
It will be heartbreaking for the people who cant have the treatment they need