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I would add:

5. Some patients like to file lawsuits, hence expensive lawyers, malpractice insurance etc.

Vicious cycle (involving hospitals, big pharma, lawyers, insurers) - can't just fix one aspect.

However, as you said - the latest advancements in personalized treatment of cancers are very encouraging. Treatments are becoming more effective, and doctors are finally starting to treat the untreatable.

parent photorized 13 years ago

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