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Sep 28, 2026
Beyond the 5 Years with Sophie Umhofer
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20:52Sophie UmhoferGUEST
And because I am MSI, that stands for microsatellite instability, people with MSI are more likely to respond with immunotherapy because of the way it works.
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21:05Sophie UmhoferGUEST
And so because the treatment had failed, he was then able to send me to her because I could then get it through the drug company would fund it through a thing called Compassionate Use that they have over here.
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21:19Sophie UmhoferGUEST
So it was like funded.
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21:22Sophie UmhoferGUEST
because I'd exhausted all other types of treatment.
20 Years in the Fight: Kathy Barnard on Melanoma, Advocacy, and Innovation
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14:50Kathy BarnardGUEST
It was not a clinical trial in Canada.
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14:53Kathy BarnardGUEST
I got it on Compassionate Access.
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14:55Kathy BarnardGUEST
But that being said, though, I should make clear that after every week I was handed the hospital invoice.
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15:03Kathy BarnardGUEST
And I would tuck it away.