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A breakthrough pancreatic cancer drug won approval. They still struggle to access it

A breakthrough pancreatic cancer drug won approval. They still struggle to access itWorldPing

When the FDA approved a new pancreatic cancer drug called Rasonque, researchers celebrated. But some patients hoping for quick access have been stymied.

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