15 June 2022 - Just like the Cancer Drugs Fund, the time-limited fund for the most promising cancer drugs introduced back in 2010, the IMF also started out as a political promise.

The 2019 Conservative Manifesto made some big promises on the NHS and one of those was to “extend the successful Cancer Drugs Fund into an Innovative Medicines Fund so that doctors can use the most advanced, life-saving treatments for conditions such as cancer or autoimmune disease, or for children with other rare diseases. If you or a loved one is unlucky enough to fall ill, we’ll ensure you have access to the best medicines.”

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