The McGuinty Liberals have finally made three cancer drugs part of the province’s drug benefit plan.
Hercepton for breast cancer, navelbine for lung cancer and taxotere a drug for prostate cancer have all been approved for coverage under the benefit plan.
NDP leader Howard Hampton says the provincial government was feeling pressure to make the move…
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According to the provincial government, the cost of providing the three cancer drugs will likely be in the 148 million dollar range for the next three years.
