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STAT+: Foundation charges cancer patients $83,000 for unproven but promising experimental drug

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Four medical ethicists interviewed by the Globe said the foundation and its partners, however well intentioned, could   exploit the desperation of cancer patients by charging for a treatment that may not help them. In 2017, he was diagnosed with advanced cancer of the esophagus and told he probably had  only months to live.

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