Article "'It feels miraculous and I am beyond amazed': Breast-cancer victim who was on the verge of dying reveals she has been CURED by a new immunotherapy treatment in a world first"
Judy Perkins, 52, has been cancer free for two years thanks to a a revolutionary immunotherapy.
The engineer from Florida was diagnosed in 2003 and every treatment had failed to eradicate the breast cancer that had spread throughout her body
But, in a world first, she has been effectively cured by a new treatment from the National Institutes of Health
The researchers say it should be available to a larger group of patients withing five years
by Victoria Allen and Natalie Rahhal
june 4, 2018
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Judy Perkins’ story of being cured
Nov 16, 2018
Judy Perkins is the first woman to be cured of metastatic breast cancer with immunotherapy. She’s what’s called an “exceptional responder”—someone who responds to clinical trials with above-average success. At #PeopleVCancer, she shared her perspective on what she’s been through and what’s to come.
Judy Perkins, Cancer Survivor and Patient Advocate
WITH Lynn Sherr, Cancer Survivor; Author and Journalist
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