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Former Cancer Patients, Discriminated Against in Credit, Insurance and Adoptions. German Politicians Call for Change of Law

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German politicians who have survived cancer demand the adoption of a law that guarantees former patients "the right to be forgotten, so that medical history can no longer be used against them after a certain period of remission." The initiative aims to eliminate discrimination in access to credit, insurance, adoption and employment, The Guardian announces.

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Patients who have had cancer should be given the right to be ‘forgotten’. This is advocated by German politicians who have themselves had the disease. People who have been in remission for a long time reportedly face discrimination.

·Rotterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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German politicians who have survived cancer demand the adoption of a law that guarantees former patients "the right to be forgotten, so that medical history can no longer be used against them after a certain period of remission." The initiative aims to eliminate discrimination in access to credit, insurance, adoption and employment, The Guardian announces.

·Bucharest, Romania
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Berlin – The SPD is advocating for a legal right to be forgotten for cancer survivors. The SPD executive committee recently passed a resolution to this effect. This is a demand that survivor organizations have been making to politicians for years. Last year, the Survivor Germany association and the German...

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German politicians who have gone through the fight against cancer are promoting a legislative initiative aimed at protecting people who have cured themselves from the discrimination they face after the end of treatment.

·Romania
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Digi 24 broke the news in Bucharest, Romania on Tuesday, August 4, 2026.
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