Treatment of Cancer using a Specific Combination of Drugs
Dear Orkney NHS Board,
1) In the past 6 months, at your trust how many patients were treated with a combination of Dabrafenib + Trametinib for the following conditions:
A) Metastatic Melanoma
B) Adjuvant Melanoma
C) BRAF mutated Lung Cancer
2) In the past 6 months, at your trust how many patients were treated with a combination of Encorafenib (Braftovi) + Binimetnib (Mektovi) for the following conditions:
A) Metastatic Melanoma
B) Colorectal Cancer
Yours faithfully,
Hareem Ali
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Reference number allocated to this request: 202425-363
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The official date of your request is: 07/10/2024
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Dear Hareem Ali,
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