Price of 40-year-old cancer drug hiked 1400% by new owners - WSAW

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Price of 40-year-old cancer drug hiked 1400% by new owners WSAW CBS NEWS-- Prices for a cancer drug called lomustine have skyrocketed nearly 1,400 percent since 2013, putting a potentially life-saving treatment out of reach for patients suffering from brain tumors and Hodgkin's lymphoma. Though the 40-year-old ... Cancer drug price hiked 1400% as owner raises cost for ninth time in four yearsThe Independent Drug company increases cost of life-saving cancer medication by 1400%Metro Price gouging? Cancer drug price spikes from $50 to $768 per pill after change of ownerRT all 4 news articles »

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