Even when prices are high, demand for cancer drugs is largely inelastic, says Tomas Philipson of the University of Chicago.

芝加哥大学的Tomas Philipson称，就算价格高昂，对癌症药品的需求很大程度上还是缺乏价格弹性的。

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This is the conclusion of Richard Posner and Tomas Philipson in a 1999 paper for the National Bureau of Economic Research.

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It is being brought forth by Dr. Andrew von Eschenbach, a former commissioner of the FDA and Dr. Tomas Philipson of the University of Chicago.

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