Not All Canadian Cancer Patients Are Equal—Disparities in Public Cancer Drug Funding across Canada
Canada lacks a national drug insurance plan. The home province or territory of a patient determines which cancer drugs are available on the public formulary, who is eligible for public coverage and what portion of the financial burden of cancer care falls to the individual. This narrative review des...
Main Authors: | Ceilidh MacPhail, Stephanie Snow |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-03-01
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Series: | Current Oncology |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1718-7729/29/3/166 |
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