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Financing the war on cancer
Season 1
Episode 10
Published 7 years, 8 months ago
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New drugs mean that many types of cancer are no longer a death sentence. But new medical treatments may have a catastrophic financial cost for patients. Tim Phillips talks to Ralph Koijen about how life insurance, not medical insurance, might finance the war on cancer.
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