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Oncologists lament growing drug shortages
Low margins on generic cancer drugs are fueling ongoing shortages, doctors said as the annual American Society of Clinical Oncology meeting wrapped up this week. Oncologists are forced to cast about
FDA works to avert cancer drug shortage
A recent example of the FDA stepping in to help alleviate a drug shortage involves high-flying Spectrum Pharmaceuticals and its anticancer drug, Fusilev (levoleucovorin, in 50-mg single-use vials).
Colon cancer drug shortage raises concerns
There is not a large enough supply of a major colorectal cancer chemotherapy medication, Forbes reports today. The drug is leucovorin, an injectable generic chemotherapy medication, and the shortage
