I’ve experienced the healthcare system at its limits and I’ve experienced its breakthroughs. My journey took me from a hospital bed to hospice care to a clinical trial that changed the course of my life. So when I say clinical research should start with patients, I’m speaking from lived experience, from the places where the healthcare system didn’t quite hold. Patient-centered research sounds good on paper. And I truly believe most research teams care. I’ve met brilliant clin
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"If no one else was telling their story, then maybe I needed to tell mine. And maybe, just maybe, that would give others permission to share theirs too."
