Clinical Trial Experiences

"The thought was that it would shrink the size of the lesion and by the time surgery took place, lo and behold, my lesion only measured 5mm and initially I was told after my biopsy that it was 1.2cm."

"I started following clinical trials after my diagnosis out of curiosity about what advances might be coming and out of concern for my situation."

They said, "You’re now metastatic — you have 2 years to live and should start getting your affairs in order." And I told them we had to figure out another plan.

"I participated in a HER2+ recurrence prevention vaccine trial and a trial to see if meditation and yoga could reduce cortisol."