Fighting Cancer with Immunotherapy: A Success Story

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Haylie Pomroy discusses the new and hopeful options for cancer treatment. Joining her is Dr. Matthew Halpert, an expert in cancer immunology, and Justin Taylor Hughes, who shares his personal cancer journey.

Dr. Halpert introduces immunotherapy, an innovative treatment that uses the body’s own immune system to fight cancer, available in Cancún, Mexico. Justin also shares how this treatment made a big difference in his life after his kidney cancer diagnosis during the pandemic.

If you or someone you know is looking for new approaches to cancer care, this episode provides valuable insights and hope.

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Key points:
00:01 Introduction
02:44 What is immunotherapy?
05:36 Justin Taylor Hughes shares his cancer journey.
07:19 Justin's transition to holistic wellness.
11:48 How patients can connect with Immunocine.
13:14 Screening process for patients.
16:20 The role of dendritic cells in cancer treatment.
21:00 Using cancer tissue and white blood cells for treatment.
24:32 Justin describes the effects of the therapy.
26:16 Follow-up treatment and booster doses.
28:36 Pseudo-progression in cancer treatment.
29:42 Justin’s current health and remission status.
36:46 The personalized nature of the treatment.
39:54 Justin talks about his new business and the United Creed.
42:50 Justin’s book “Be Golden” and its message
45:48 Why immunotherapy isn’t available in the U.S.
47:09 Dr. Halpert discusses FDA fast-track approval.

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Dr. Matthew Halpert, a PhD graduate in Microbiology and Immunology from the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), spent 10 years at Baylor College of Medicine as a leading Cancer Immunologist. His groundbreaking work in cancer immunotherapy has been widely published and cited over 450 times. Dr. Halpert founded Diakonos Oncology, pioneering Dendritic Cell Treatment, which is currently in FDA clinical trials, including a "Fast Track" Glioblastoma trial. In 2021, he established the Immunocine Cancer Center to provide immediate access to this innovative treatment for patients ineligible for trials.

Justin Taylor Hughes, born in San Angelo and raised in Bulverde, Texas, is a cancer survivor, author, businessman, and founder of The United Creed, LLC. Diagnosed with cancer during the pandemic, Justin and his wife, Berphy, were supported by a diverse community and are dedicated to promoting unity in America through the principle of "Be Golden.”

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