Petition News
3 Dec. 2010Prime minister’s office responds to the AML (Acute Myeloid Leukaemia) petition for azacitidine:
This petition was set up on the Number 10 Petition website by patient Donald Facey to ask the Prime Minister to “overturn the decision by the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) to approve a life-saving new cancer drug called Azacitidine which will help all people who suffer from acute myeloid leukaemia to have the right to live.” This petition collected 525 signatures.
The Prime Minister’s Office has responded to that petition and you can view it here
The petition set up by the MDS UK Forum and Prof Mufti is still open and we urge everyone who has not yet done so to sign it – and forward it to as many people as possible – family, friends, colleagues, neighbours: MDS Petition – please sign it now
