{
  "id": 18453636,
  "title": "Cancer care: Long battle for affordable treatment",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/cancer-care-long-battle-for-affordable-treatment-18453636",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-11-06T05:13:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu - Sci-Tech",
    "slug": "the-hindu-sci-tech",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/cancer-care-long-battle-for-affordable-treatment/article71664761.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Advances in oncology have improved treatment options, but their benefits remain out of reach for many patients who cannot afford to complete the prescribed course. This is despite the recent decision to cap trade margins on 137 identified non-scheduled anti-cancer medicines, providing some relief, writes Afshan Yasmeen...",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}