N of 1
N of 1
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It’s just an idea, until the first patient takes a chance.
This thought-provoking and charged inquiry takes viewers on a journey spanning three continents, with broad implications for cancer patients, as a young American woman travels to the Far East to undergo a potentially life-saving experiment in India.
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N of 1
N of 1
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This thought-provoking and charged inquiry takes viewers on a journey spanning three continents, with broad implications for cancer patients, as a young American woman travels to the Far East to undergo a potentially life-saving experiment in India.
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They basically sent me home to die.
I was 23 years old.
Doctors are very resistant to new ideas.
You never know where a good idea is going to come from.
What I did was I got on the phone and got two of the best doctors in the world.
This is not something that has been done before.
There's a risk of death.
Every medical innovation requires huge courage from the first patient.
Somebody has to be the first.
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