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Make a difference by sharing your experience

Your experience with ANKTIVA® (nogapendekin alfa inbakicept-pmln) can bring comfort and connection to others navigatingBCG-unresponsive non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) with carcinoma in situ (CIS) with or without papillary tumors.
Become a mentor

Help Others Through Mentorship

Becoming a PatientPartner Mentor means turning your experience with ANKTIVA for BCG-unresponsive non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) with carcinoma in situ (CIS) with or without papillary tumors into something meaningful. You’ll offer encouragement and understanding to someone who may be considering this treatment and looking to hear from someone who’s been there.
Become a mentor
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About the Program

Proudly sponsored by ImmunityBio, the PatientPartner Mentor Program connects patients who have received ANKTIVA for BCG-unresponsive non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) with carcinoma in situ (CIS) with or without papillary tumors with others who may be exploring this treatment. The program provides a supportive space for patients to share their experiences, ask questions, and connect with someone who understands the journey firsthand.

Be part of a community

Join a compassionate community of patients who understand the challenges of living with BCG-unresponsive non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) with carcinoma in situ (CIS) with or without papillary tumors and are committed to helping others feel less alone along their treatment journey.

Offer meaningful support

Your story can bring comfort and clarity to someone who’s also going through treatment. Through online conversations, you’ll help others feel more informed and confident as they navigate their own next steps.

Make every chat count

For every mentee you connect with, PatientPartner donates to a charity of your choice, allowing your experience to create an even wider ripple of good.

What mentors are saying

Insights and experiences from those who guide and inspire.
I just want to be there for someone who’s going through something I’ve been through, sometimes simply sharing an experience can make a big difference.
Crissy
Houston, TX
A community like PatientPartner is so important because sometimes you just don’t know where to go. You need that community to lean on and trust. And I want to help others.
Charles
San Diego, CA
*Quotes are from real PatientPartner mentors and mentees. All images are actor portrayals. Experiences shared may not be specific to the BEAR Implant Mentor Program.
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Becoming a mentor is easy!

You don’t need to be an expert - just someone who’s been there. Share your experience, offer understanding, and make a real difference for someone navigating BCG-unresponsive non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) with carcinoma in situ (CIS) with or without papillary tumors.
Step 1
Sign Up
Complete a  questionnaire to share your experience with BCG-unresponsive non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) with carcinoma in situ (CIS) with or without papillary tumors and treatment with ANKTIVA.
Step 2
Share Your Story
Have a brief call with the PatientPartner team so we can learn more about your journey and the experiences you feel comfortable sharing with others.
Step 3
Complete Training
Go through training that helps you feel confident and prepared to support others through respectful, experience-based conversations.
Step 4
Get Matched
PatientPartner will match you with someone whose journey may benefit from your perspective and support.
Step 5
Start Connecting
Begin having private, one-on-one conversations through the platform and share your experience with others navigating a similar journey.

Ready to make a difference?

Join the PatientPartner Mentor Program and share your experience with ANKTIVA to support others navigating BCG-unresponsive non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) with carcinoma in situ (CIS) with or without papillary tumors.
Become a mentor

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