• Katie Groover was diagnosed with an aggressive form of multiple myeloma three years ago. She made up her mind about enrolling in a clinical trial at Winship Cancer Institute before she ever walked out of her doctor’s office. Katie Groover made up her mind about enrolling in a clinical trial at Winship Cancer Institute before she ever walked out of her doctor’s office.
  • Clinical trials participants often form strong bonds with their care team members. R. Donald Harvey and Carolyn Higgins have known each other for years. Clinical trials participants often form strong bonds with their care team members. R. Donald Harvey and Carolyn Higgins have known each other for years.
  • Kathleen Rodger and Bassel El-Rayes oversee the 250 clinical trials underway at Winship. Kathleen Rodger and Bassel El-Rayes oversee the 250 clinical trials underway at Winship.
  • Anne Kilpatrick counted on her doctor, Christopher R. Flowers, for support while she was in a clinical trial for lymphoma treatment. Anne Kilpatrick counted on her doctor, Christopher R. Flowers, for support while she was in a clinical trial for lymphoma treatment.
  • Cindy Sullivan with nurse practitioner Charise Gleason. Sullivan is in a trial testing a new combination of drugs. Cindy Sullivan with nurse practitioner Charise Gleason. Sullivan is in a trial testing a new combination of drugs.
  • Phil Williams (right) calls Winship radiation oncologist Jonathan Beitler a hero for helping him survive stage IV head and neck cancer. Phil Williams (right) calls Winship radiation oncologist Jonathan Beitler a hero for helping him survive stage IV head and neck cancer.