WHO Report On Cancer Now Available

The World Health Organization has released the full version of its new report on cancer, which concluded that high prices for cancer medicines are impairing health care systems’ ability to provide affordable access for the full population.

The full 171-page WHO report, entitled, “Technical report on Pricing of cancer medicines and its impacts,” is now available here.

For a Health Policy Watch story on the summary of the report, see here (HPW, Non-Communicable Diseases, 27 November 2018).

 

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