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Breast Cancer Drug Declared 'Too Expensive' for NHS

<<VOICED: It's been described as a "miracle" treatment for breast cancer -- but today the breakthrough drug "Kadcyla" is at the heart of a new row over cost versus care. The government's drugs watchdog - NICE - says its too expensive to be given on the NHS -- raising big questions about why companies are developing life-saving treatments...if they can't be accessed by those who need them most. Sky's Rhiannon Mills reports. >> on August 08, 2014 in London, England.
<<VOICED: It's been described as a "miracle" treatment for breast cancer -- but today the breakthrough drug "Kadcyla" is at the heart of a new row over cost versus care. The government's drugs watchdog - NICE - says its too expensive to be given on the NHS -- raising big questions about why companies are developing life-saving treatments...if they can't be accessed by those who need them most. Sky's Rhiannon Mills reports. >> on August 08, 2014 in London, England.
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