Cancer patients need fair access to treatments

There is real progress being made in the fight against cancer. But treatments can only help the patients who have access to them. Time is critical and millions of cancer patients cannot afford to wait. By offering common-sense, bipartisan solutions such as the Cancer Drug Parity Act, we can bring all patients across the finish line.

Just a few years before my father’s diagnosis, the medication keeping him alive today did not exist. By increasing access to new treatments through legislation such as the Cancer Drug Parity Act, patients gain hope. Imagine how many lives we can save a few years from now.

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