From Trial to Triumph: Robyn's Pioneering CAR-T Therapy Journey
Event Description
Robyn is a physician and DLBCL survivor. After relapse, she was put on the JULIET clinical trial which was one of the first CAR-T cell therapy recipients. Robyn joins HealthTree to talk about her success story on a revolutionary clinical trial.
Event Recap
Introduction and Diagnosis
First Remission and Relapse
Second Relapse and Radiation
Third Relapse and CAR-T Therapy
Long-Term Recovery and Remission
Q&A Session
Schedule & Agenda
Kat introduces the agenda and our featured speaker Robyn Stacy-Humphries
Kat introduces the agenda and our featured speaker Robyn Stacy-Humphries
Robyn talks about her success story on a revolutionary clinical trial.
Robyn talks about her success story on a revolutionary clinical trial.
Come with your questions and we will answer them!
Come with your questions and we will answer them!
Speakers & Moderators
Kat is from Lehi, Utah and is the Health Education Manager for lymphoma. She has worked in healthcare for a decade now, and earned her degree in Community Health Education and Promotion. Kat is passionate about disease prevention as well as improving quality of life and health equity. She enjoys reading, hiking, baking, ice skating, gardening, time with her family and friends, and most of all, spoiling her nieces and nephew.
Robyn graduated from undergrad at Wake Forest in three years as a biology / mathematics major and then finished medical school at UNC - Chapel Hill . After finishing her residency and fellowship in Diagnostic Radiology with a body imaging focus , she returned to NC to practice radiology at a tertiary care hospital system . In 2011, she was diagnosed with DLBCL obtaining remission from standard R-Chop for 4 years but the cancer returned . Subsequently , she had more therapy. When the cancer returned for a third time , Robyn researched and found a clinical trial of car-t and in 2016 was one of the first patients in the world to get car-t for lymphoma . Now , Robyn is cancer free - still practices medicine as a radiologist and is a patient advocate for blood cancer patients . She is married to Scott - a former nuclear submarine officer and they have three grown children . In her free time , she loves to travel .
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