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Any woman (and even men) can get breast cancer which is why it is so important to know about the disease and know about all potential treatments. It is often not clear why some people get cancer and others do not, and the more we learn about the disease, the better we get at curing it. Read more…

RSS Cancer Alliance

  • Justice Delivered
    Justice Delivered Cancer Alliance SECTION27 and Cancer Alliance welcome Court judgment on the provision of lifesaving radiation oncology treatment for thousands of cancer patients SECTION27 and Cancer Alliance, welcome the judgment handed down today by the Johannesburg High Court in the matter of Cancer Alliance v MEC for Health, Gauteng and 10 others, declaring the failure of the […]
  • CELGENE FLAGGED
    CELGENE FLAGGED Cancer Alliance For overpricing bone marrow cancer drug The Competition Commission has referred for prosecution to the Competition Tribunal (“Tribunal”), international drug manufacturer Celgene Corporation (“Celgene Corp”) and its subsidiary Celgene Logistics S.a.r.l (“Celgene Logistics”) (collectively, “Celgene”). The companies are alleged to have contravened the Competition Act 89 of 1998, as amended, by […]

RSS Fix The Patent Laws

  • The time to Fix South Africa’s Patent Laws is now! 
    Media Statement: Thousands are dying and suffering because they can’t access patented medicines. The time to Fix South Africa’s Patent Laws is now!  8 November 2021 — Activists from the Fix The Patent Laws Campaign will march to the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (DTIC) tomorrow 9 November 2021 to urge the government to […]
  • MEDIA ADVISORY: ACTIVISTS TO MARCH TO DTIC TO #FIXPATENTLAW ON 9 NOV 2021
    MEDIA ADVISORY: ACTIVISTS TO MARCH TO DEPARTMENT OF TRADE, INDUSTRY AND COMPETITION TO #FIXPATENTLAW ON 9 NOV 2021 People in South Africa are needlessly suffering and dying because many patented medicines are unaffordable. The time to Fix South Africa’s Patent Laws is now!  5 November 2021 — Activists from the Fix The Patent Laws Campaign […]

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