After My Cancer Came Back, This is the Treatment I Chose | Jenny's Multiple Myeloma Story

Jenny Ahlstrom was diagnosed with multiple myeloma at 43. At the time, she had just moved her family to Monterrey, Mexico and blamed her symptoms on exhaustion from the move. After her diagnosis, she underwent a tandem transplant. But years later, her cancer came back.
In today’s conversation, she shares her experience of undergoing CAR T-cell therapy, why she chose to be a part of three clinical trials and what questions every patient should be asking their doctor.
The interview has only been edited for clarity.
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[@jojoFranklin]

Two graceful, articulate, inspiring women.

[@19th-Nervous-Breakdown]

Stem cell transplants combined with biospecific antibodies and CAR-T cell therapy have resulted in long term remissions that may actually be a cure. I'm hoping that you can eventually be considered part of that very new group of MM patients that are cured of this previously incurable disease.