Colorado woman's clinical trial may bring hope for autoimmune disorder patients
May 19, 2026
Dr. Richard Nash, transplant physician at HCA HealthONE Presbyterian St. Luke’s Colorado Blood Cancer Institute, met with Aimee Ward to discuss treatment options.
"This is a condition where the skin starts to get tight and, at its worst, patients can be basically trapped within their skin,” Nash said. “There's a significant mortality risk as well, and many of these patients have significant pain in their extremities.”
Learn more about Dr. Nash and the team
at Colorado Blood Cancer Institute
Published:
May 19, 2026
Location:
Colorado Blood Cancer Institute