Clinical Trials Talks

CAR T Cell Therapy for Lupus: What It Could Mean for You

In this episode, we explore CAR T cell therapy as a potential treatment for lupus with experts Petra Schuberth, Senior Director of Medical Affairs at Bristol Myers Squibb, Dr. Saira Sheikh, Director of the UNC Rheumatology Lupus Clinic, and patient advocate Estela Mata-Carcamo of Looms for Lupus. From eligibility to the potential risks and benefits of clinical trials, this conversation aims to equip lupus patients with the knowledge they need to discuss this emerging option with their health care providers and move beyond the status quo. Contact Our Host Susan Jara, Director of Patient Education at GHLF: sjara@ghlf.org [sjara@ghlf.org]  A podcast series produced by Ben Blanc, Director, Digital Production and Engagement at GHLF. We want to hear what you think. Send your comments or questions to podcasts@ghlf.org [podcasts@ghlf.org] Clinical Trials Talks is a new podcast series produced by the non-profit Global Healthy Living Foundation, and made possible with support from Bristol Myers Squibb. Learn more at ghlf.org/ClinicalTrialsTalks/ [https://ghlf.org/ClinicalTrialsTalks/] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Your Guide to Lupus Clinical Trials: What the POETYK Study Could Mean for You

Living with lupus can feel overwhelming, but there’s hope through clinical trials. In this episode, lupus patient Juana Mata shares her personal journey of participating in a trial, supported by her sister Estela Mata-Carcamo. Dr. Philip Mease, a rheumatologist and clinical researcher, who serves as a principal investigator on several lupus clinical trials, explains how the POETYK study could offer new treatment options for lupus. Tune in to learn about the trial process, patient experiences, and why clinical trials offer hope for new treatment options. Contact Our Host Susan Jara, Director of Patient Education at GHLF: sjara@ghlf.org [sjara@ghlf.org]  A podcast series produced by Ben Blanc, Director, Digital Production and Engagement at GHLF. We want to hear what you think. Send your comments or questions to podcasts@ghlf.org [podcasts@ghlf.org] Clinical Trials Talks is a new podcast series produced by the non-profit Global Healthy Living Foundation, and made possible with support from Bristol Myers Squibb. Learn more at ghlf.org/ClinicalTrialsTalks/ [https://ghlf.org/ClinicalTrialsTalks/] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Audio Guide 2: Myths About Clinical Trials

Curious about lupus clinical trials but unsure what’s fact or fiction? In this audio guide, Dr. Philip Mease, our clinical trial expert, breaks down common myths and answers key questions to help you understand this potential treatment path. Learn the facts and get the insights you need to make informed decisions about your care. Let us help you see if you may qualify: https://bit.ly/ClinicalTrialEligibility [https://bit.ly/ClinicalTrialEligibility]  Contact Our Host Susan Jara, Director of Patient Education at GHLF: sjara@ghlf.org [sjara@ghlf.org]  A podcast series produced by Ben Blanc, Director, Digital Production and Engagement at GHLF. We want to hear what you think. Send your comments or questions to podcasts@ghlf.org [podcasts@ghlf.org] Clinical Trials Talks is a new podcast series produced by the non-profit Global Healthy Living Foundation, and made possible with support from Bristol Myers Squibb. Learn more at creakyjoints.org/clinical-trials-talks/ [https://creakyjoints.org/clinical-trials-talks/]  See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Audio Guide 1: Clinical Trials 101

In this audio guide, we talk to Dr. Philip Mease, a rheumatologist and principal investigator on several lupus clinical trials. He walks us through some common questions about clinical trials for lupus to help you better navigate this potential opportunity for treatment. Tune in to learn how clinical trials work and how they may offer a possible step toward better managing your condition. Let us help you see if you may qualify: https://bit.ly/ClinicalTrialEligibility [https://bit.ly/ClinicalTrialEligibility]  Contact Our Host Susan Jara, Director of Patient Education at GHLF: sjara@ghlf.org [sjara@ghlf.org]  A podcast series produced by Ben Blanc, Director, Digital Production and Engagement at GHLF. We want to hear what you think. Send your comments or questions to podcasts@ghlf.org [podcasts@ghlf.org] Clinical Trials Talks is a new podcast series produced by the non-profit Global Healthy Living Foundation, and made possible with support from Bristol Myers Squibb. Learn more at creakyjoints.org/clinical-trials-talks/ [https://creakyjoints.org/clinical-trials-talks/]  See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.