NHS to roll out breast cancer drug which can extend lives of terminal patients

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NHS to roll out breast cancer drug which can extend lives of terminal patients
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The NHS will roll out the cancer drug, which can help delay chemotherapy. It will be immediately offered to 2,500 women in England who have already tried other hormone drugs

The NHS is rolling out a new breast cancer drug that can extend the lives of patients who have been given a terminal diagnosis.Draft guidance from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence means the twice-daily drug, called abemaciclib, will immediately be offered to 2,500 women in England who have already tried other hormone drugs.

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