patients

The drug, called Enhertu, can give patients with a specific type of incurable breast cancer an extra six months to live on average.

"NICE considered whether Enhertu should be routinely available but has concluded the cost outweighs the benefits to patients and the NHS."

The Idaho Supreme Court also seemed convinced that patients had no right to access abortion under state law, even if their lives or health was threatened.

So, whatever happens to Adkins’ case, patients like her are on the frontlines in the next four years of conflicts around reproduction.

Idaho, that highlights the immense challenges new bans have created for patients and doctors.