PHARMAC proposes widening access to a brain cancer treatment to help reduce the impact of a discontinuation

PHARMAC

11 August 2023 - PHARMAC is proposing to widen access to temozolomide, an oral anti-cancer treatment, for people with a type of brain cancer called glioma. 

This comes as lomustine, the current treatment option for people with low grade or relapsed/recurrent gliomas is being discontinued.

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