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# State abortion bans are preventing cancer patients from getting chemotherapy
- URL: https://werd.io/state-abortion-bans-are-preventing-cancer-patients-from-getting-chemotherapy/
- Published: 2022-10-08T19:07:23.000Z
- Updated: 2022-10-08T19:07:23.000Z
- Author: Ben Werdmuller
- Tags: #Import 2025-06-13 09:22

““I don’t know anybody that would feel comfortable treating a pregnant patient with cancer because I don’t feel like they’re nearly dead enough,” Zahedi-Spung said. “The threshold that I am holding in order to provide abortion care is basically almost dead to try to avoid being arrested and jailed.”” [#Health](https://werd.io/tag/Health)

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