Summarised by Centrist
The government has announced a $604 million cancer funding boost, which will provide up to 54 new medicines, including 26 cancer treatments, benefiting approximately 175,000 patients starting in October.
Despite previous communication issues, the Health Minister apologised for any confusion, emphasising the significant investment in cancer care. This funding comes as a substantial increase from the original election promise, aiming to address various cancer types and other health conditions.
