Ep 03 - The Importance of Care and Clinical Trials: Rachel’s Empowering Breast Cancer Journey
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In this insightful episode, Rachel shares her unexpected journey of being diagnosed with breast cancer in 2007, despite feeling young, fit and healthy. As part of a clinical trial at the University Hospital in Galway under the care of Prof Michael Kerin, Rachel reflects on the wonderful care and monitoring she received over the years. Rachel opens about the impact of loss in her family, revealing how it compounded her struggles during an already challenging time. Rachel expresses her passion for clinical trials, research and the advancements made in the field including targeted therapy. She believes it is crucial for the public to hear the positive outcomes through patients sharing their stories. Join us on Rachel’s empowering journey as she offers a powerful perspective on the importance of research and care.
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