Nearly 100,000 cancer patients given fast-track access to new drug

Nearly 100,000 cancer patients have now had fast-track access to newly approved NHS drugs - with one teen saying his treatment felt like being on a "slope going up".

Sky's Amelia Harper explains how the new therapy works.

Read more here:
https://news.sky.com/story/first-child-to-get-new-cancer-treatment-among-100-000-given-early-access-to-drugs-in-nhs-milestone-13104292

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