Cancer Drugs Fund

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Roche's Avastin

Cancer Fund improving treatment access

September 19, 2011
Sales and Marketing Cancer Drugs Fund, postcode prescribing

The Cancer Drugs Fund is dramatically improving access to new cancer medicines for patients in England – but its success …

Roche’s Avastin (bevacizumab)

NHS failed to use extra cancer drug funds

June 17, 2011
Sales and Marketing Cancer, Cancer Drugs Fund, Erbitux, avastin

The million pound fund set up to increase NHS uptake of new cancer drugs was widely underused, with just over …

Doubts cast on new Cancer Drugs Fund

April 1, 2011
Cancer Drugs Fund, value-based pricing

There are stark regional variations in the number of doctors using the government’s provisional Cancer Drugs Fund, according to a …

ABPI

ABPI warns of postcode prescribing

January 21, 2011
Sales and Marketing ABPI, Cancer Drugs Fund, NICE, cancer drug prescribing, postcode prescribing

The ABPI has said the government’s forthcoming Cancer Drugs Fund could increase the problems of postcode prescribing. The UK industry …

Cancer Drugs Fund must not be forerunner to value-based pricing – EMIG

January 19, 2011
Sales and Marketing Cancer Drugs Fund, EMIG, Ethical Medicines Industry Group, NHS, value-based pricing

The association representing small to medium UK pharma companies says the forthcoming Cancer Drugs Fund is welcome – but must …

NICE limits access to cancer drugs, study confirms

November 10, 2010
Sales and Marketing BMS, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Cancer, Cancer Drugs Fund, IPSOR, Maximilian Lebmeier, NICE, hta

NICE became more restrictive in its assessment of new cancer drugs between 2007 and 2009, a new report suggests. The …

£600m confirmed for three year Cancer Drugs Fund

October 27, 2010
Sales and Marketing Cancer, Cancer Drugs Fund, NHS, NICE, cancer drugs, value-based pricing

The NHS will get the extra money it was promised to improve patient access to cancer medicines not backed by …

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