Cancer treatment drug in short supply nationwide, doctors say

Three words, 'You have cancer,' can change a person's life forever. Five years ago, Desiree Swiney heard those three devastating words. “I was diagnosed with stage 3 Ovarian Cancer in November of 2018,” Swiney said. But, it's also been four years that she has been cancer-free thanks to surgery and months of chemotherapy treatment. One of the drugs she used called carboplatin is now in short supply nationwide.

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