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SC to look into affordable access to life-saving cancer medicines
Published 18 July 2026 · health
The Supreme Court on Friday said it will examine the broader issue of affordable access to life-saving cancer medicines and judicial delays in cases involving
The Supreme Court on Friday said it will examine the broader issue of affordable access to life-saving cancer medicines and judicial delays in cases involving the right to health, expressing concern that a breast cancer patient’s petition remained pending before the Kerala high court despite being listed 57 times before her death
Published: July 18, 2026 • 8:42 AM IST · Updated: July 18, 2026 • 9:34 AM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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The Supreme Court on Friday said it will examine the broader issue of affordable access to life-saving cancer medicines and judicial delays in cases involving the right to health, expressing concern that a breast cancer patient’s petition remained pending before the Kerala high court despite being listed 57 times before her death