Federal Shutdown in the US may Affect Care for Cancer Patients

The ongoing federal shutdown in the United States could block care, including last-ditch clinical trials for treatment, for hundreds of cancer patients, many of whom include children, a National Institutes of Health spokesman told the AFP. About three quarters of the staff at the NIH, which operates the largest research hospital in the world, has been placed on unpaid leave indefinitely. While the NIH Clinical Center is continuing to treat patients, ...

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