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‘Saved my mum’s life’: Chinese cancer drug on sale in US after Americans travel to buy it

AstraZeneca moves to make the lung cancer treatment available in the United States after lengthy delays raised concerns over patient access

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“救了我妈妈的命”:美国人专程前往中国购买抗癌药物后,该药已在美国上市

Global pharmaceutical firm AstraZeneca on Thursday said it would start selling a cancer drug after coming under criticism for failing to bring it to the US market faster, prompting some Americans to fly to Shanghai to procure the potentially life-saving medicine first developed by China.

In recent months, desperate Americans have travelled to China to obtain the Chinese-made cancer drug that was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration but remained unavailable in the country for more than a year, according to a cancer-treatment awareness advocate who made the journey while his mother was battling the disease.

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