Metastatic Breast Cancer Patient Judy Perkins Cured with TIL Treatment...

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jortego128
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Metastatic Breast Cancer Patient Judy Perkins Cured with TIL Treatment...

Postby jortego128 » Mon Jun 04, 2018 9:13 pm

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-sho ... east-cance

This is all over the news today. Seems to be a similar approach to the TIL treatment our dear Sleen had. Apparently its a first for metastatic breast cancer. They again say they are hopeful for more success against solid tumor cancers with this approach.
DM 57 yrs old dx 6/8/15 T:4a N:1b M:1
KRAS G12D and TP53 C242fs mutations
Poorly Differentiated, Prominent Signet Ring Component(~50%)
Microsatellite Stable, 3 of (13)lymph nodes positive
15 Liver mets, largest 3.2 cm
Prim. Resection, Right Hemicolectomy 6/21/15
Start Chemo 7/20/15
2 rounds FOLFOX, 1 round FOLFOX +Avastin
CT 8/28/15, met growth, largest 4.5cm
4 rounds FOLFOX+Avastin
CT 11/06/15 mets stable, lungs clear
Begin FOLFIRI+Avastin 11/17/15, Stop chemo 1/26/16
Entered Paradise 3/11/2016

NHMike
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Re: Metastatic Breast Cancer Patient Judy Perkins Cured with TIL Treatment...

Postby NHMike » Mon Jun 04, 2018 9:46 pm

jortego128 wrote:https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2018/06/04/615673436/therapy-made-from-patients-immune-system-shows-promise-for-advanced-breast-cance

This is all over the news today. Seems to be a similar approach to the TIL treatment our dear Sleen had. Apparently its a first for metastatic breast cancer. They again say they are hopeful for more success against solid tumor cancers with this approach.


I found it on Twitter. This is great news indeed. If they can get it to work on Pancreatic Cancer, then they can do something about that 3% survival rate. This treatment is going to cost a ton of $$$, at least in the beginning.
6/17: ER rectal bleeding; Colonoscopy
7/17: 3B rectal. T3N1bM0. 5.2 4.5 4.3 cm. Lymphs: 6 x 4 mm, 8 x 6, 5 x 5
7/17-9/17: Xeloda radiation
7/5: CEA 2.7; 8/16: 1.9; 11/30: 0.6; 12/20 1.4; 1/10 1.8; 1/31 2.2; 2/28 2.6; 4/10 2.8; 5/1 2.8; 5/29 3.2; 7/13 4.5; 8/9 2.8, 2/12 1.2
MSS, KRAS G12D
10/17: 2.7 2.2 1.6 cm (-90%). Lymphs: 3 x 3 mm (-62.5%), 4 x 3 (-75%), 5 x 3 (-40%). 5.1 CM from AV
10/17: LAR, Temp Ileostomy, Path Complete Response
CapeOx (8) 12/17-6/18
7/18: Reversal, Port Removal
2/19: Clean CT


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