They face financial ruin to get a new lung. Some are choosing to die instead

Wednesday, March 13, 2019 - 17:00 in Health & Medicine

Lung transplants are not performed in Atlantic Canada. Patients from the region are selling their homes and liquidating savings in order to move to Toronto for the life-saving surgery.

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