Dr. Brian Koffman Discusses Dr. John Byrd’s Exciting Move to the University of Cincinnati I have known Dr. John Byrd since we met at ASH in 2011 and he has been my chronic lymphocytic... Details April 6, 2021Leave a commentCAR-T BlogBy Brad Hedrick
CAR-T Three Years Later: Dr. Brian Koffman Celebrating a Durable Remission On March 22, 2018, I was an outpatient at the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance where I was transfused with my... Details March 22, 2021Leave a commentCAR-T, CAR-T BlogBy Brad Hedrick
We Have Lost a Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) and Chimeric Antigen Receptor T cell (CAR-T) Therapy Pioneer We Have Lost a Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) and Chimeric Antigen Receptor T cell (CAR-T) Therapy Pioneer Bill Ludwig, 75, of Upper Deerfield... Details February 12, 2021CAR-T Blog, Living Well With CLL, SupportBy Brad Hedrick
It was 2 short years ago today, my CAR-T cells really learnt to play 🎶 It was 2 short years ago today, my CAR-T cells really learnt to play, They have been going in and... Details March 23, 2020Leave a commentCAR-T BlogBy Brad Hedrick
Grapefruit I have not been able to eat grapefruit for more than a dozen years due to its annoying chemistry that... Details March 23, 2020Leave a commentCAR-T BlogBy Brad Hedrick
March 9, 2020: More good news 2 weeks since stopping ibrutinib I stopped taking ibrutinib on February 20, 2020, a few months short of my 8-year anniversary. As I discussed in my... Details March 9, 2020Leave a commentCAR-T BlogBy Brad Hedrick
Stopping ibrutinib: Saying goodbye to my friend for last 7 plus years. On May 7, 2012 I took my first dose of PCI-32765 at Ohio State University, in Columbus, OH as part... Details March 2, 2020Leave a commentCAR-T BlogBy Brad Hedrick
Bone Marrow Results: What does less that one in a million mean? What does < 1 in 1,000,000 mean? What does detected at below levels of detection mean? Turns out a lot. On Jan. 21,... Details February 10, 2020Leave a commentCAR-T BlogBy Brad Hedrick
Very special bone marrow biopsy and very not so routine labs It’s been a busy medical week for me. On Tuesday, January 21, 2020, I drove to beautiful La Jolla, CA for... Details January 26, 2020Leave a commentCAR-T BlogBy Brad Hedrick
All things must pass. Many years ago, I was lucky to briefly befriend Ram Dass. I learnt much from our short time together, including... Details January 2, 2020Leave a commentCAR-T BlogBy Brad Hedrick
