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Kerala HC seeks experts’ opinions on affordable breast cancer drugs
Published 16 July 2026 · india
The Kerala High Court on Wednesday sought expert opinions from four institutions on whether a cheaper off-patent breast cancer drug can be used as a
The Kerala High Court on Wednesday sought expert opinions from four institutions on whether a cheaper off-patent breast cancer drug can be used as a substitute for a costlier patented alternative, even as it examined whether patients can be denied access to life-saving treatment because of the high cost of patented medicines
Published: July 16, 2026 • 8:37 AM IST · Updated: July 16, 2026 • 9:03 AM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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The Kerala High Court on Wednesday sought expert opinions from four institutions on whether a cheaper off-patent breast cancer drug can be used as a substitute for a costlier patented alternative, even as it examined whether patients can be denied access to life-saving treatment because of the high cost of patented medicines
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