Name: 'It's my actual life that's at stake': Looking at local impacts of nationwide chemo drug shortage
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'It's my actual life that's at stake': Looking at local impacts of nationwide chemo drug shortage

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A national chemo drug shortage is preventing some cancer patients from getting the treatment they need. Some infusion centers are reducing – or not offering at all – some of the drugs used in chemo treatment. The three drugs listed on the Food and Drug Administration's drug shortage database: Cisplatin, Carboplatin and 5-Fluorouracil. Tampa Bay-area cancer patients are already seeing the impacts. For more: https://www.wtsp.com/article/news/health/local-impacts-nationwide-chemo-drug-shortage/67-e3abc0a3-4ee4-461e-854a-6dc1de50d765 ►Subscribe: https://on.wtsp.com/youtube ►Website: https://www.wtsp.com/ ►Facebook: https://facebook.com/10TampaBay ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/10TampaBay

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