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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Isabel Keane

Supplies of essential chemotherapy drugs are running low and experts fear rationing could soon begin

Supplies of essential chemotherapy drugs are running low — and experts fear the situation could soon lead to rationing of cancer-treating medications, according to a report.

Doctors across the U.S. are seeing shortages due to shipping delays, manufacturing problems and some companies discontinuing medications, The New York Times reported, citing the Food and Drug Administration.

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