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CX Daily: The Battle to Make Cancer’s ‘Living Drug’ Affordable

Published: Jan. 16, 2026  9:00 a.m.  GMT+8
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In Depth: The Battle to Make Cancer’s ‘Living Drug’ Affordable

When Yu Yonggang was diagnosed with an aggressive form of lymphoma in 2013, he began a grueling three-year journey through 15 rounds of intravenous chemotherapy and 20 courses of oral chemo. With his cancer recurring and his body ravaged, doctors gave him about six months to live.

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