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Date Added: June 27, 2008 12:16:05 PM

The new generation of cancer medicines raises delicate and potentially explosive issues for the government’s medicines advisory body. In the past decade, the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence has recommended an overwhelming majority of the 251 drugs it has reviewed.

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