Breakthrough in cancer treatment doesn't reach patients: 'It's all about money'

- Dutch oncologists are achieving international success with groundbreaking cancer treatments.
- Their method not only cures more patients, but is also cheaper because fewer drugs are administered.
- The oncologists want all patients to have access to their treatment, but are encountering resistance from pharmaceutical company BMS.
Oncologists at the Antoni van Leeuwenhoek hospital have developed world-renowned immunotherapy treatments that can save lives. Yet, their methods are rarely available to patients. The Amsterdam doctors are facing the pharmaceutical companies' reluctance, but they are not giving up.
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