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Hematooncology - Polish patients with almost no access to targeted therapies in the first-line treatment

MedExpress Team

Urszula Piasecka

Published March 4, 2022 10:39

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Polish patients with hematopoietic system neoplasms practically do not have access to targeted therapies in the first-line treatment - indicate the authors of the report entitled "Hematooncology through the eyes of a patient, caregiver and clinician, i.e. a comprehensive diagnosis of areas requiring the most urgent improvement".

Meanwhile, the use of the most effective drugs at the earliest stage of treatment contributes to longer remission of the disease and may extend their survival.

The report was created on the initiative of HematoKoalicja, which included four patient organizations (Alivia Oncology Foundation, Wiesława Adamiec Carita Foundation, PARS - Polskie Amazonki Ruch Społeczny and OnkoCafe Foundation - Better Together), in cooperation with the research company HTA Registry. Its authors focused on patients with multiple myeloma and chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

The survey presented in the report, which was conducted among patients with hematopoietic malignancies and their caregivers, shows that 32 percent. patients and 46 percent. their guardians decide ...

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