Kirsty Duncan at the Health Committee

On November 2nd, 2010. See this statement in context.

November 2nd, 2010 / 12:40 p.m.

Liberal

Kirsty Duncan Liberal Etobicoke North, ON

I was going to pick up on the MS issue. You were talking about Mark Freedman's work.

I think it's important for the committee to understand that chemo is used to wipe out the immune system, and that it's only undertaken in people who are at the very end stages. Chemo is used to destroy the immune system and then do the stem cell transplant. Elsewhere in the world, that is not being done.

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