Healing Stories Network

The Reading Room

Honest, first-person companions to the conditions, treatments, and choices explored across our library.

Bispecific antibodies bring CAR-T's idea off the shelf. What patients report about step-up dosing, fast responses, indefinite t...

Sickle cell gene therapy is called a cure. Patients describe what the headlines skip: chemotherapy conditioning, fertility deci...

Regulated psilocybin therapy exists now. What people report about preparation, the six-hour session itself, integration, and th...

Gene-edited pig organs have reached living patients. What recipients, their families, and the hundred thousand people still wai...

Multi-cancer early detection blood tests are here. What people report about positive signals, the workup corridor, false reassu...

A guide to our Miscellaneous & Emerging shelf — seven anthologies of first-person testimony from medicine's frontier, from ...