Faced with a diagnosis of advanced prostate cancer, Andy explored all his treatment options. He enrolled in an immunotherapy clinical trial. #CIM17 #Cancer #PatientStories
Andy passed away in September 2019 after a long battle with cancer. Immunotherapy extended his life for over three more active and happy years with his family.
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