Health·Süddeutsche Zeitung·1h agoGermany

Cancer Survivor Fights Lifetime Stigma

Ex-Minister Schreyer seeks legal change

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Cancer Survivor Fights Lifetime Stigma

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Former minister Kerstin Schreyer is campaigning against the lifelong legal stigma faced by cancer survivors in Germany, who are considered cured after five years without metastasis or relapse but remain marked by insurers and lenders.

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cancer survivorsGermanyinsurance discriminationhealth policyKerstin Schreyer

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