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Daily Archives: 28 December 2018

Rare lung cancer medication made available on the PBS

Health, Media ReleasesBy Greg Hunt28 December 2018

The Liberal National Government will make a medicine for a rare type of lung cancer caused by a gene defect affordable, saving patients $140,000 a year.   From 1 January the medicine Xalkori® (crizotinib) will made available through the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) for lung cancer patients with a c-ROS proto-oncogene 1 (ROS1) gene rearrangement.…

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