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The lives of people with #cancer are measured in birthdays, graduations, weddings & anniversaries. Every day is valuable to patients & their loved ones. #MLIWI

Joined May 2014
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"The only hope patients have, even for those receiving advanced treatments, is medical innovation" - J. Wilcox @PatientsRising #waroncancer
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See how the pharma industry can now measure productivity & innovation. Read more on #StateOfInnovation: bit.ly/2dkfl9I
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Replying to @patientsrising
@PatientsRising - "setting up system where patients cannot win" #mylifeisworthit #WaronCancer
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.@patientsrising's Jonathan Wilcox on how to change the value framework to benefit patients. #WarOnCancer
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Fonseca: doctor's duty is to patient in front of them. #mylifeisworthit #WaronCancer
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"Medical innovation is not the good choice for curing cancer, it's the only choice" #WarOnCancer @patientsrising – at Boston, MA
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“Medicine is much more superior than it used to be...there’s promise and there's optimism. The future is bright” - @Rfonsi1 at #WaronCancer
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Today is about standing up for patients and continuing discussing way to innovate for the #cancer community. #WaronCancer
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Build better drugs faster with nontraditional, adaptive clinical trials: Peter J. Pitts (Opinion) s.cleveland.com/UUjAKyZ
Illuminating new NPR feature traces the origins of #cancer immunotherapy back to its 19th century roots: n.pr/1SiItin
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Looking forward to ramping up @MLIWI work in 2016. Please join/follow if you back patient & doctor access & choice in care #mylifeisworthit
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Wishing you and your loved ones a safe, happy, and healthy holiday...
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RX prices are rising, but still just 10% of total spending. Other services pose greater threat, says @TheHill op-ed: bit.ly/1P36JC2
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Replying to @theMMRF
@theMMRF - use My Life Is Worth It as a platform to advocate for patient access & choice in care #mylifeisworthit #myeloma #beatcancer
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Pharma negotiates dramatic rebates with insurance co's on new medicines, yet patients still end up footing the bill: bit.ly/1NPo8PB
November was a banner month for multiple myeloma patients, with three promising new treatments approved by the FDA: wapo.st/1OGtFqJ
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Extensive new @Forbes editorial by economist Wayne Winegarden on the dangerous impact drug price have on innovation: onforb.es/1N4ZCbG
New study: Innovative blood #cancer therapies offer great patient value. So why do insurers refuse to cover them? bit.ly/1XMH3Bp
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Replying to @VOInnovation
@VOInnovation: Former Dem congressman urges party not to vilify pharma & stifle innovation: bit.ly/1MW9pAG -More science, less fear
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JUST IN: Former President Jimmy Carter reveals that his treatment has been successful and his #cancer is now gone: on-ajc.com/1R2Y71r
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