AADP Blog

East Bay Area Girl Meets Bone Marrow Donor Who Saved Her Life (ABC Bay Area, 7/28/2015)

July 28, 2015

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- It was a tearful day for an East Bay girl who finally met the Boston woman who saved her life. ABC7 News was outside Oakland's Kaiser Hospital as Kristine Sydney embraced ...
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Bone Marrow Donor Needed for Fil-Am Boy in Texas (Balitang America, 6/9/2015)

June 9, 2015

BONE MARROW DONOR NEEDED FOR FIL-AM BOY IN TEXAS REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – It started out like any regular school day for Jude Cobler. But it was a day that would forever change his ...
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Dallas Cowboys Players Brighten Day Of Young Leukemia Patient (CBS Local Dallas, 6/5/2015)

June 5, 2015

DALLAS (CBS 11 SPORTS) – Jude Cobler is very happy to play ball with his father, just like every young boy. Where his story becomes drastically different is having to play ball inside the ...
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Spring Sectional Makes Event A Life Saving Opportunity

April 6, 2015

We would like to thank Alpha Phi Omega, Gamma Beta Chapter, for inviting AADP to the Spring Sectionals at San Jose State University. Having the opportunity to host a drive at this event allowed ...
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She Makes Us All Brave: One year after cancer diagnosis, Bay Area girl continues to highlight the need for Asian bone marrow donors (SF Examiner 3/26/15)

March 26, 2015

One year after cancer diagnosis, Bay Area girl continues to highlight need for Asian bone marrow donors Myla Cunanan, 11, right, shows her iPhone to mom Leyna while in her room at UCSF. Myla, ...
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Asian Pacific America Welcomes Ruby Law and Cao Pham from Asian American Donor Program (Video NBC Bay Area 3/17/2015)

March 17, 2015

11-Year-Old Leukemic Girl With Life-Threatening Bone Marrow Transplant Making Others Smile From ICU SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Myla Cunanan didn’t want any presents for her 11th birthday ...
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Two Chinese adoptees reunite to find a bone marrow donor

March 12, 2015

They were good friends from the very start. Then they were adopted and would never see each other again. Until now. Mai and Mae established their friendship at Guangxi orphanage in China. They were ...
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#CureLeukemia for Bay Area Mom

March 8, 2015

‪#‎CureLeukemia‬ ‪#‎TeamSeeLow‬ Leukemia patient, Christina and volunteer, Greg, assisted AADP on March 4 Mixed Heritage Week at UC Davis. Aside from volunteering at the registration drive, ...
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#1Loom1Life – Myla’s Journey

January 29, 2015

Myla was diagnosed with leukemia in March 2014. She passes her time by making Rainbow Loom bracelets. She will be 11 years old on February 18. Rainbow Loom is partnering with us to collect 218 Rainbow ...
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All Smiles – Baylor Update

December 5, 2014

It's been a little over a month since Baylor's bone marrow transplant. With the recent holiday occasions, Baylor and his family have plenty to be grateful for, especially to have Bay home. Follow ...
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Living A Second Chance at Life to the Fullest

November 14, 2014

#FeelGoodFriday Support William #TTLMarrowMe We have a post-transplant update for you on William. Almost 2 years after his transplant, William is back on his feet and back into the swing of life; he ...
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Weekend Update

October 2, 2014

#ICYMI #Monday We're excited to share 2 patient updates with you: Exciting news #1: Baylor reaches "100",100 days & 100 percent engraftment! Although he is not completely "out of the woods" ...
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