Penn medicine study finds broad support for rationing of some types of cancer care

The majority of cancer doctors, patients, and members of the general public support cutting health care costs by refusing to pay for drugs that don’t improve survival or quality of life, according to results of a new study that will be presented by researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania during the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology in Chicago in early June.

Fuente : http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2013-05/uop…