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Controversial cancer treatment on children at a top Canadian hospital - The Fifth Estate
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22:41Now PlayingThe children were sick with cancer and their parents knew there was little chance of survival. So when one of Canada’s leading hospitals offered what they believed was a glimmer of hope in the form of a study involving a combination of drugs never before tried on children, they jumped at it. But there were no miracles. And within a short time, Health Canada shut down the study, saying it threatened the safety and rights of the patients. What happened to the children of Sainte-Justine?
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