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A Regina woman who couldn’t receive hyperbaric oxygen therapy to help her heal from cancer radiation treatment in Saskatchewan has been sent to Alberta.
Saskatchewan's only hyperbaric oxygen therapy chamber in Moose Jaw has been closed for more than two and a half years. A doctor from Newfoundland and Labrador and a Saskatchewan man whose mother is a cancer survivor say it should be reopened immediately.
The son of a Regina cancer survivor "fighting for her life" is urging the Saskatchewan government to immediately reopen a temporarily-shuttered oxygen therapy program he believes could help keep his mother alive.
'Why has it taken so long for a replacement? Has the priority changed for the Saskatchewan Health Authority and the government?' — Bob Orban
'Why has it taken so long for a replacement? Has the priority changed for the Saskatchewan Health Authority and the government?' — Bob Orban