Eugene, OR to San Jose, CA! No Justice, No Peace No Donor, No Justice No Donor, No Peace! Swab for Equality, Swab for Life! Text 2CURE to 61474 or ...
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Archives for 2020
COVID-19 and stem cell transplants: What you should know
BY CYNTHIA DEMARCO
By now, most cancer patients and their caregivers know the basic precautions they can take to minimize the risk of contracting the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19). They may ...
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Liyna Anwar, 30, Dies; Publicized Inequities in Stem Cell Registry
She was a journalist of South Asian descent whose struggle to find a matching donor to treat her leukemia became a cri de coeur and encouraged more people of color to register.
Liyna Anwar, a ...
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How to self-isolate: Tips from someone who has done it before
After two stem cell transplants, I’ve learnt to change my perspective on isolation.
Just a month ago I was looking forward to the arrival of Spring and the end of the winter flu season. But ...
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Coronavirus: what cancer patients need to know
Advice for cancer patients, survivors and caregivers on who’s most at risk for COVID-19 and what you can do to stay healthy
The spread of COVID-19 across the U.S. is looking increasingly likely, ...
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[VR Human Documentary] Mother meets her deceased daughter through VR technology
A tearful reunion between a mother and her dead daughter via advanced virtual reality for a South Korean television has become an online hit, triggering a fierce debate about voyeurism and ...
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Jerry Won gave AADP a shout out! Enjoy!
Give this podcast a listen, we think you will like it. Jerry Won gave AADP a shout out at the beginning of the interview. Enjoy!
SHOW NOTES
Meet Stacey ...
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Mahesh’s Life in the Balance
Alameda, CA – Mahesh, a 68-year-old man, is a loving husband and father of two. In May 2019, he was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (a type of blood cancer), the day after celebrating his son’s ...
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We Are Saddened By The Loss Of Liyna
Early this morning, with her mother, father and brother by her side, our Liyna passed on peacefully. To God we belong and to Him we return – inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi rajioon.
In recent days, ...
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Dr. Lam Do talks about celebrating his son’s 18th re-birthday (bone marrow transplant)
Dr. Lam Do talks about celebrating his son's bone marrow transplant 18 years ago. How you can help save a life through stem cell registration and donation. ...
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AADP Thanks Sponsors for Laugh For Lives 2020
AADP would love to thank our generous sponsors:
Kantors Office Furniture
First Republic Bank
Lanzhou Hand Pull Noodle
Urban Tortilla
Pension Benefit Consultants ...
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Kristi Yamaguchi “Join me on March 13th for Laugh For Lives”
Kristi Yamaguchi is a consistent supporter of Asian American Donor Program
Kristi has played a part in Laugh For Lives for several years and we are happy to say she is back with us on March 13, 2020 ...
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