Make critical anti-cancer treatments accessible, affordable

You’d probably be surprised to hear someone living with cancer say they consider themselves lucky. But, that is how I feel. For one, just a few years ago, that statement, “living with cancer” wasn’t something you heard very often. But, it’s more than just luck that is keeping me and thousands of other patients’ cancer at bay; it’s science. It’s access to breakthrough medications that have changed the ways we each treat our individual diseases. I’m also lucky that I’ve had affordable access to these life-saving medications, but that’s not the case for everyone.

That’s why I’m supporting legislation pending in Congress that will build on recent state efforts help to make these critical anti-cancer treatments accessible and affordable to more Americans.

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