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Patient Stories

This is who we dedicate our lives to, giving them the health they need to live the way they want.

Tim Card of Mount Joy, Pa., the first patient at Penn State Cancer Institute to receive CAR-T therapy, rides on a stationary bike in his garage. He is wearing a sweatshirt, T-shirt and bike shorts. Behind him is a shelf filled with sports equipment and bike helmets on the wall. A garage door opener and a light are above him.

This is fighting cancer from the inside

As the owner of a CrossFit gym in Lancaster, Tim Card was known for inspiring others to their personal best - just like he challenged himself to the same.

Read Tim’s Story