{"id":21399,"date":"2023-06-15T08:18:48","date_gmt":"2023-06-15T12:18:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=21399"},"modified":"2023-06-15T08:18:49","modified_gmt":"2023-06-15T12:18:49","slug":"some-cancer-drugs-are-in-short-supply-putting-patients-care-at-risk-heres-why","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=21399","title":{"rendered":"Some cancer drugs are in short supply, putting patients&#8217; care at risk. Here&#8217;s why"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(By Yuki Noguchi for NPR)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Toni Dezomits is used to facing death. She served in the Gulf War and later as a police officer, becoming a police chief in North Carolina before retiring. She says she doesn&#8217;t need any pity for her diagnosis of advanced ovarian cancer.  Continue reading <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/health-shots\/2023\/06\/15\/1181876655\/cancer-drugs-cisplatin-carboplatin-shortage\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/health-shots\/2023\/06\/15\/1181876655\/cancer-drugs-cisplatin-carboplatin-shortage\">here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"54\" class=\"wp-image-3902\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/NPR-logo.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/NPR-logo.png 152w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/NPR-logo-150x55.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Notice:<\/strong>&nbsp;The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By Yuki Noguchi for NPR) Toni Dezomits is used to facing death. She served in the Gulf War and later<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,52],"tags":[711,192,76],"class_list":["post-21399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fda","category-pandemic","tag-cancer-drugs","tag-drug-shortages","tag-fda"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21399"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21399\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21400,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21399\/revisions\/21400"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}