After two lines of therapy, Robyn, a radiologist, found herself back in need of treatment when relapse #2 hit nine months after a stem cell transplant.
In this final part of our conversation, Robyn shares how she enrolled in a clinical trial for CAR T-cell therapy, and the incredible response.
Thank you for sharing your story, Robyn!
Full story & transcript → www.thepatientstory.com/cance...
Series Videos:
1) From Doctor to Patient: How I Got Diagnosed with Cancer: • From Doctor to Patient...
2) Cancer Relapse: Chemo, Radiation & Stem Cell Transplant: • Cancer Relapse: Chemo,...
3) Doctor Undergoes CAR T-Cell Therapy Clinical Trial: This Video
The interview has only been edited for clarity.
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Contents of this video:
00:00 - Intro
01:04 - The 2nd relapse
07:20 - Guidance for people who are trying to navigate clinicaltrials.gov
08:27 - Process of going through the clinical trial paperwork
09:51 - Paying to be a part of a clinical trial
15:47 - What were the other options other than CAR T?
18:24 - CAR T-cell therapy FAQs
20:38 - Finding mental support to get through treatment
22:27 - Being part of science and research
23:11 - How has being a patient shifted your perspective as a physician?
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13 авг 2024