Survivor Journeys
David Wellenstein, MD, can enjoy his retirement again after his multiple myeloma was controlled by CAR T-cell therapy.
Thanks to treatment with a combination of immunotherapies, Susan Falbo has been able to spend quality time with her grandchildren.
After learning he was diagnosed with metastatic lung cancer in 2018, Steve Castellaw participated in the clinical trial of a therapeutic that targets a mutation in some metastatic non-small lung cancer.
Thanks to a clinical trial, Niyati Shah got back to her normal teenage life after treatment for osteoid osteoma.
Brain cancer survivor Lanette Veres sends cards and packages to others with the disease. She believes no one should face cancer alone.
Erin Cronican, who has stage IV breast cancer, plays the lead role of a professor diagnosed with metastatic ovarian cancer in the New York City production of Wit.
While undergoing treatment for colon cancer, Trevor Maxwell started Man Up to Cancer, a support community for men.
After being diagnosed with stage 4 triple-negative breast cancer, Eva Joseph enrolled in a clinical trial for an immunotherapy-chemotherapy that has her enjoying retirement with her husband again.
When Bill's head and neck cancer spread and he was given a year to live, he turned to a clinical trial of an investigational cancer immunotherapy.
When Keith's salivary gland cancer spread throughout his body and he was given just weeks to live, the Oklahoma City man turned to a clinical trial for a therapy that targeted the mutation driving his disease. Read Keith's survivor story.
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