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While 85% of foundational cancer research is funded by U.S. taxpayers, the median cost of new cancer drugs has gone up by more than 300% over the past decade.
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US taxpayers fund 85% of foundational cancer research. Median cost of new cancer drugs increased over 300% in the past decade.
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Claim Maker
Bernie Sanders
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Website Article
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Created
September 12, 2025 at 12:34 AM (13 hours ago)
Last Updated
September 12, 2025 at 12:34 AM (13 hours ago)

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https://www.sanders.senate.gov/op-eds/the-greed-of-big-pharma-cannot-continue/

Senator Sanders criticizes exorbitant prescription drug prices in the US, highlighting the industry's lobbying power and advocating for price controls.

Pharmaceutical Industry
Healthcare Costs
Drug Pricing
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US Politics
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