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Living Proof

2008 · Lifetime · Lifetime Original

PASS

Summary

The film follows oncologist Dr. Dennis Slamon as he fights to develop and fund a targeted breast-cancer treatment. It connects his research to the patients seeking access to the drug.

Why it passes

Do they have their own story?

The film centers treatment development and patient stakes rather than pure inspiration.

Are they allowed to live?

Survival pathways and drug development are explicit.

Does the medical reality hold up?

Clinical trials, targeted therapy and medical process are part of the premise.