NIH Center Attracts Rich, Poor Alike In Cancer Care
A Washington NIH Clinical Center story details how tax funded care reaches from federal agencies to rural towns, yet access hinges on illness type and physician referrals. Patients like Johnson faced hard choices between chemotherapy, surgery, or experimental NIH regimens with varying survival rates.
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