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Counterfeit Cancer Drug Is a Real Thing

Seeded on Wed Feb 15, 2012 6:25 PM EST
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This is troubling on so many levels. The maker of the Avastin cancer drug is currently warning doctors and hospitals that a fake version of the drug has been found, and it's really hard to tell if you might have the fraudulent version.

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The tricky thing is that because of the nature of some diseases and in this case cancer, treatments don't always yield results, prompting doctors to chalk up an unsuccessful treatment to failure not a dummy medicine.

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