Where you live shouldn’t determine the treatments you can access.
Equity of access is one of METUPUK’s key objectives - yet right now, major disparities in drug availability exist across the UK.

#METUPUK #MetastaticBreastCancer #MBC #Stage4NeedsMore #CancerInequality #PostcodeLottery

Health should not be determined by wealth. We need urgent action to address these inequalities, improve access to care and ensure everyone has a fair chance at survival. No one should be at greater risk of dying from cancer because of their income or postcode. #cancerinequality

Cancer prevalence and mortality are so closely linked to socioeconomic status and education level that one might think poverty is the number one risk factor.

#CancerInequality #PublicHealth #SocialDeterminants #HealthEquity #CancerPrevention #RightToHealth #HealthPolicy