Ontario man fighting Stage 4 cancer fights denial of out-of-country treatment coverage

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Medication Alex Shved is receiving as part of an early-stage trial is working with his body, he hopes, to attack melanoma that has metastasized.

At the same time, he is taking up arms against another formidable foe: the healthcare bureaucracy.