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230+ Anticancer Drugs Included in National Reimbursement Drug List
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The current national reimbursement drug list includes more than 230 anticancer drugs in total, covering over 20 common types of cancer such as lung cancer, breast cancer and gastric cancer, according to Xinhua News Agency. These drugs involve chemotherapy, targeted therapy and immunotherapy drugs, etc..

Furthermore, the national reimbursement drug list also covers other necessary auxiliary medications. For instance, chemotherapy drugs for tumors often cause side effects such as vomiting and reductions in white blood cells and platelets.

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Corresponding drugs like strong antiemetic drugs and long-acting granulocyte colony-stimulating factor are also included in the national reimbursement drug list, alleviating the medical cost burden for patients with major illness such as cancer.
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