{"id":249160,"date":"2025-06-02T15:04:51","date_gmt":"2025-06-02T14:04:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/shortage-of-key-cancer-drug\/"},"modified":"2025-06-02T15:04:51","modified_gmt":"2025-06-02T14:04:51","slug":"shortage-of-key-cancer-drug","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/shortage-of-key-cancer-drug\/","title":{"rendered":"Shortage of key cancer drug"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/iFtTmkNavGk\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Shortage of key cancer drug\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iFtTmkNavGk\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Pharmacists say cancer patients have been hit by a critical shortage of a key drug.<\/p>\n<p>[Subscribe: https:\/\/bit.ly\/C4_News_Subscribe]<\/p>\n<p>Creon is needed by patients with pancreatic cancer, cystic fibrosis and chronic pancreatitis to help them digest food and absorb its nutrients.<\/p>\n<p>Some are travelling long distances to get hold of the drug, while others are limiting themselves to eating one meal a day to ration their supply.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Get more news at our site &#8211; https:\/\/www.channel4.com\/news\/ <\/p>\n<p>Follow us:<br \/>\nTikTok &#8211; https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@c4news<br \/>\nInstagram &#8211; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/channel4news\/<br \/>\nTwitter &#8211; https:\/\/twitter.com\/Channel4News<br \/>\nFacebook &#8211; https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Channel4News\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pharmacists say cancer patients have been hit by a critical shortage of a key drug. 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