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Mandy Harvey

Mandy Harvey

American singer and songwriter

Jun 30, 2026

3:59
Why did you decide to go to China instead of doing it at home or elsewhere? Was it about the prize? What was it about?
4:08
Well, unfortunately last year CAR T cell therapy was not available either publicly or privately in Australia.
4:16
It had been considered by the government for quite a few years, but we were still waiting for the funding to come through.
4:21
So it wasn't an option in Australia.
4:25
I looked at going to the USA and to the UK, but they were so prohibitively expensive, it wasn't possible.
4:34
So I got on good old Dr. Google and started working out where else in the world I could go.
4:39
And I came across some stories of New Zealanders going to China for CAR T cell therapy.

6 MINS LATER

10:25
In your view, do you think China could possibly become a future destination for medical treatment, especially for this kind of cancer treatment?

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