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Breast Cancer: Treatment Issues

Breast Cancer: Treatment Issues

2011, 2 min

December 15, 2011, Kyiv.

A report on the challenges of publicly funded medication for breast cancer patients.

In the video: interview with patient Antonina Omelchenko, she talks about selling an apartment to finance her treatment and rehabilitation; comments of activists and doctors about the problems of financing treatment for patients with oncology; doctor's appointment, breast ultrasound, screen; hospital, equipment, examination of patients.

Comments: patient Antonina Omelchenko; head of the public organization "Equal Right to Life" Tetyana Leman; chief oncologist of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine Ivan Smolanka; oncomamologist Liliya Kovaleva; representative of the NGO "Equal Right to Life" (from the russian federation) Margarita Makarova.

Journalist — Olesya Varlamova.