British Woman Celebrates a Year of Living Cancer-Free

 
  

It’s been a year since fashion designer Joanne Scott went through a
cancer treatment that changed her life â€" and made history to boot.

Ms. Scott, 54, was the first person in the world to receive an injection
of tumor-activated natural killer (TaNK) cells as a treatment for
leukemiaterm.

Her doctors at the Royal Free Hospital in London recommended this
experimental therapy after two years of traditional treatments, including
chemotherapyterm and a bone marrow transplant, failed to keep her in remission.

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