Rolling News Aug 2008 Archive (KC)
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68 ITEMS THIS MONTH
- 31-Aug-08 It’s not NICE to be so nasty .....
- 31-Aug-08 Protests force review of ban on cancer drugs.....
- 30-Aug-08 NHS drugs body Nice reviews drug funding.......
- 28-Aug-08 ALERT::Kidney Cancer Resource Internet Server Switch Over........
- 27-Aug-08 Campaigners vow to fight on for drug......
- 27-Aug-08 Cancer patients in drug protest........
- 27-Aug-08 NHS set for record £1.75bn surplus as patients protest over cancer drugs......
- 27-Aug-08 Husband's cancer drug denial protest.....
- 27-Aug-08 Protesters demand NHS kidney cancer treatment rethink......
- 27-Aug-08 Protest demands kidney drug rethink......
- 26-Aug-08 PRESS RELEASE - Chris HEATON-HARRIS MEP continued support....
- 26-Aug-08 PRESS RELEASE - David T.C. DAVIES MP (Monmouthshire) continued support....
- 26-Aug-08 The Living Nightmare 'I'm not ready to die'....
- 26-Aug-08 NHS funding 'risk to cancer care'....
- 26-Aug-08 Cancer patients kept in dark about ‘too expensive’ drugs....
- 26-Aug-08 James Whale Press Release....
- 26-Aug-08 Backlash over axe for specialist drugs cash....
- 26-Aug-08 Doctors back cancer drug protest....
- 25-Aug-08 Difficult RCC Cases Respond to New Drug....
- 25-Aug-08 Senior doctor accuses Government of destroying NHS....
- 25-Aug-08 Specialists question decision not to fund drugs for kidney cancer....
- 24-Aug-08 Kidney Cancer Jean Murphy - press release....
- 24-Aug-08 Experts in drug 'ration' warning....
- 24-Aug-08 Cancer drugs due a review....
- 23-Aug-08 UK Kidney Cancer Patients Get Support From Leading Oncologists Against NICE Decision....
- 23-Aug-08 Top consultants slam NHS drug rationing....
- 23-Aug-08 No drugs for former NHS nurse....
- 23-Aug-08 Kidney Cancer Support Group Oxford - Press Release....
- 22-Aug-08 Sorafenib and bevacizumab promising for solid tumors....
- 22-Aug-08 Cancer patients lose out in postcode lottery....
- 22-Aug-08 Cancer woman joins London drug protest ....
- 21-Aug-08 A proud day for cancer sufferer Taylor....
- 20-Aug-08 NICE rejects new kidney cancer drugs....
- 20-Aug-08 Economic evaluation of sunitinib malate for the first-line treatment of metastatic renal cell carcinoma....
- 20-Aug-08 NICE Rejects New Kidney Cancer Drugs....
- 18-Aug-08 Pharma industry rejects NICE chief's profiteering claims....
- 18-Aug-08 'End postcode lottery health care'....
- 17-Aug-08 Paul Flynn MP Blog - NICE one, Michael Rawlings Dying for cash....
- 17-Aug-08 Nice chief blames primary care trusts for postcode lottery....
- 17-Aug-08 COUPLE IN CANCER DRUG BATTLE....
- 17-Aug-08 Drug chief angry at medicine cost....
- 17-Aug-08 Head of NICE attacks drugs firms....
- 17-Aug-08 UK drugs watchdog chief attacks drug firm on prices....
- 17-Aug-08 Health chief attacks drug giants over huge profits....
- 17-Aug-08 NHS risks losing cancer drugs - The UK system is driving away the makers of new treatments....
- 16-Aug-08 We need cancer drug rationing - The limited NHS budget means that NICE is essential, says Mark Henderson....
- 15-Aug-08 Private care providers plug gap in state cancer treatment....
- 15-Aug-08 Threat to cancer patients' lifeline drug supply....
- 15-Aug-08 Cancer patients will continue to receive Sutent....
- 12-Aug-08 NICE snubs kidney patient who battled for cancer drug....
- 12-Aug-08 NHS should not save lives if it costs too much: watchdog....
- 10-Aug-08 Renal Cell Carcinoma....
- 08-Aug-08 We need cancer drugs. NICE must go....
- 08-Aug-08 'HOW CAN THEY PUT A PRICE ON LIFE?'....
- 07-Aug-08 Case Study: ‘After three tablets, my tumour shrank’....
- 07-Aug-08 NHS advised not to fund kidney cancer drugs....
- 07-Aug-08 £35,000-a-year kidney cancer drugs too costly for NHS....
- 07-Aug-08 Row over NHS kidney drug decision....
- 07-Aug-08 Nasty truth about NICE: It's the body that rations NHS drugs. But this leading cancer specialist says its decisions are deeply flawed....
- 07-Aug-08 Drug denial is devastating 'death sentence' for cancer patients....
- 07-Aug-08 4 kidney cancer drugs are axed....
- 06-Aug-08 Kidney patients denied 'too expensive' life-extending drugs like Sutent....
- 06-Aug-08 This drug Sutent has let me live to see my grandchildren born....
- 06-Aug-08 Jean Murphy has an anonymous benefactor who is paying for her Sutent....
- 06-Aug-08 Cancer victim denied life-prolonging drug Sutent on NHS is given hope with £10,000 anonymous donation....
- 05-Aug-08 Donor buys cancer drug Sutent for victim of NHS postcode lottery....
- 05-Aug-08 Mystery donor to gran's rescue with Sutent....
- 04-Aug-08 NHS 'leaving patients to die' in Drug Refusal (Sutent)....
- 01-Aug-08 'CONDEMNED TO DIE' BY NHS....
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