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Dave Davies

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His Cancer Meds Were Nearly $1K A Pill. How Did That Happen?

And she went to Bologi, the doctor, and he said, try it?

Fresh Air
His Cancer Meds Were Nearly $1K A Pill. How Did That Happen?

And she went to Bologi, the doctor, and he said, try it?

Fresh Air
His Cancer Meds Were Nearly $1K A Pill. How Did That Happen?

So the doctor who was treating Jimmy, this multiple myeloma patient, I guess was involved in a study of 89 patients or so, I guess. And the results showed what?

Fresh Air
His Cancer Meds Were Nearly $1K A Pill. How Did That Happen?

So the doctor who was treating Jimmy, this multiple myeloma patient, I guess was involved in a study of 89 patients or so, I guess. And the results showed what?

Fresh Air
His Cancer Meds Were Nearly $1K A Pill. How Did That Happen?

So the doctor who was treating Jimmy, this multiple myeloma patient, I guess was involved in a study of 89 patients or so, I guess. And the results showed what?

Fresh Air
His Cancer Meds Were Nearly $1K A Pill. How Did That Happen?

So it turns out there's a company called Celgene that held the patent for thalidomide. What did this discovery do to their financial position?

Fresh Air
His Cancer Meds Were Nearly $1K A Pill. How Did That Happen?

So it turns out there's a company called Celgene that held the patent for thalidomide. What did this discovery do to their financial position?

Fresh Air
His Cancer Meds Were Nearly $1K A Pill. How Did That Happen?

So it turns out there's a company called Celgene that held the patent for thalidomide. What did this discovery do to their financial position?

Fresh Air
His Cancer Meds Were Nearly $1K A Pill. How Did That Happen?

It's interesting that when they were using the thalidomide-based drug to treat AIDS patients, they kept the prices low. And there was an interesting explanation for this, which did not apply to the multiple myeloma patients. Do you want to explain that?

Fresh Air
His Cancer Meds Were Nearly $1K A Pill. How Did That Happen?

It's interesting that when they were using the thalidomide-based drug to treat AIDS patients, they kept the prices low. And there was an interesting explanation for this, which did not apply to the multiple myeloma patients. Do you want to explain that?

Fresh Air
His Cancer Meds Were Nearly $1K A Pill. How Did That Happen?

It's interesting that when they were using the thalidomide-based drug to treat AIDS patients, they kept the prices low. And there was an interesting explanation for this, which did not apply to the multiple myeloma patients. Do you want to explain that?

Fresh Air
His Cancer Meds Were Nearly $1K A Pill. How Did That Happen?

Because multiple myeloma patients wouldn't protest?

Fresh Air
His Cancer Meds Were Nearly $1K A Pill. How Did That Happen?

Because multiple myeloma patients wouldn't protest?

Fresh Air
His Cancer Meds Were Nearly $1K A Pill. How Did That Happen?

Because multiple myeloma patients wouldn't protest?

Fresh Air
His Cancer Meds Were Nearly $1K A Pill. How Did That Happen?

So we were saying that there was this discovery that thalidomide, this drug which had such a terrible reputation for causing birth defects, proved effective in treating multiple myeloma. And the patent was held by Celgene, this little pharmaceutical company. And it's interesting. You write that, I guess, not all patents are created equal. Celgene's patent was limited in a way.

Fresh Air
His Cancer Meds Were Nearly $1K A Pill. How Did That Happen?

So we were saying that there was this discovery that thalidomide, this drug which had such a terrible reputation for causing birth defects, proved effective in treating multiple myeloma. And the patent was held by Celgene, this little pharmaceutical company. And it's interesting. You write that, I guess, not all patents are created equal. Celgene's patent was limited in a way.

Fresh Air
His Cancer Meds Were Nearly $1K A Pill. How Did That Happen?

So we were saying that there was this discovery that thalidomide, this drug which had such a terrible reputation for causing birth defects, proved effective in treating multiple myeloma. And the patent was held by Celgene, this little pharmaceutical company. And it's interesting. You write that, I guess, not all patents are created equal. Celgene's patent was limited in a way.

Fresh Air
His Cancer Meds Were Nearly $1K A Pill. How Did That Happen?

How and why does this matter?

Fresh Air
His Cancer Meds Were Nearly $1K A Pill. How Did That Happen?

How and why does this matter?

Fresh Air
His Cancer Meds Were Nearly $1K A Pill. How Did That Happen?

How and why does this matter?