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Medicine: Skin Cancer / Drug Shortage #1023907

NBC Evening News for Monday, Jun 04, 2012
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(Studio: Brian Williams) Report introduced. NOTE: Local weather bulletin on screen.

(Chicago: Robert Bazell) Promising new drugs for treating melanoma featured; scenes shown from a medical conference in Chicago. [Patient Pamela MADDOX‡- comments.] [Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center Dr. Keith FLAHERTY†- says now we have multiple treatments that can be game changers.] The continuing shortage of cancer drugs noted; scenes shown of young patient Sonali Verma‡. [Stanford University School of Medicine Dr. Michael LINK†- talks about the shortage.]

Reporter(s):
Williams, Brian;
Bazell, Robert
Duration:
00:02:10

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