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Limits of reimbursement for anti-nausea tablets for cancer patients and doctors


Limits of reimbursement for anti-nausea tablets for cancer patients and doctors

Cancer patients can prevent vomiting attacks after treatment with relatively inexpensive anti-nausea tablets, but for some, the cost coverage reaches its limits. Doctors say limiting the number of pills patients receive can interfere with treatment. Pharmacy benefit managers say their limits protect against overdose, and they offer workarounds to get more pills. In between are […]

Kate Middleton says she has completed her chemotherapy – and is “doing what she can to stay cancer-free”


Kate Middleton says she has completed her chemotherapy – and is “doing what she can to stay cancer-free”

Catherine, Princess of Wales says she has completed her chemotherapy treatment after being diagnosed with an unspecified form of cancer following abdominal surgery. “As summer draws to a close, I cannot tell you what a relief it is to have finally completed my chemotherapy treatment,” the Queen says in a new YouTube video posted by […]