12/11/2012
Why are some cancer-stricken children being denied lifesaving treatment? Plus lifting the lid on the hidden world of reptile traders.
Mark Jordan investigates how some child cancer patients are being denied lifesaving treatment because they live on the wrong side of the NHS postcode lottery. Paul Carter finds out why London's rental market is failing people with disabilities. And - Richard Daniel lifts the lid on the hidden world of reptile traders.
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Child cancer patients
Duration: 08:22
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Reptile traders
Duration: 07:01
Reptile traders under scrutiny
There are around one million pet reptiles and amphibians in the UK.
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But reptile traders have come under increasing scrutiny from animal campaigners who want to shut down animal shows and stop reptiles being traded as pets.
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on the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ News website.
Child cancer drug 'postcode lottery'
A "postcode lottery" is seeing some children denied a life-saving cancer treatment merely because of where they live.
Doctors in Germany and the US are pioneering a new antibody treatment for neuroblastoma, one of the deadliest forms of childhood cancer.
on the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ News website.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
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| Presenter | Matthew Wright |
| Series Producer | Andy Richards |
| Reporter | Mark Jordan |
| Reporter | Paul Carter |
Broadcast
- Mon 12 Nov 2012 19:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One London