#CancerPatients are confronting widespread #shortages of #chemotherapy #drugs
Doctors, scrambling to find the medications, are having to delay #lifesaving #therapies At the end of last year, there were 295 active medication shortages, ranging from #antibiotics and #anesthetics to #cardiac mediations and chemotherapy drugs, according to a Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs report, a 30% increase since 2021. https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2023/06/05/cancer-drug-shortages/ #medicalemergency
#cancerpatients #shortages #Chemotherapy #drugs #Lifesaving #therapies #antibiotics #anesthetics #cardiac #medicalemergency