In Loving Memory

In December 2003, Renuka’s life changed forever. She was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Like so many other cancer victims, her life was immediately threatened. She received tremendous support ...
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Sameer Bhatia, was diagnosed with Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in the summer 2007. During his search for a donor, he joined forces with Team Vinay and together they were able to register over 24,000 ...
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Through the work done to save Sara, other patients will find marrow donors in the years to come and go on to live happy lives — this is Sara’s legacy, and for that we are so very grateful. Thank you ...
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Saret Silva (17) was diagnosed with Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in May 2007. She was in remission for about a year before she relapsed in December 2008. Saret was a senior at Carlmont High School with ...
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Shaun was a sweet and energetic 5-year-old who loved to swim, dance, play video games, and wrestle with his brothers and friends. In January 2010, he was diagnosed with a rare form of leukemia, ...
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Stacy was diagnosed with MDS in October 2006. Finding a match in the registry was a challenge for Stacy because of her mixed racial background (Korean and Caucasian), and she was unable to find a ...
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Parth Patel was a 17-year-old who was diagnosed with Thalassemia. His only hope to overcome this blood disease was through a bone marrow/stem cell transplant. He passed away in February 2011 after ...
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In September 2008, Stan Kwong was diagnosed with myleodysplasia.The only possible cure was a bone marrow transplant. Stan believeed in giving back to the community and had made generous philanthropic ...
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Trinu was an extremely courageous woman. She was in good spirits all throughout her battle with leukemia. She passed away on October 27, 2007. ...
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Utkersh, shown at his high school graduation, was ready to graduate college with a degree in Finance and eager to start working. At 23, he was diagnosed with ALL . Utkersh passed away February 6, ...
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Venkat was a 40-year-old architect and project manager. In December 2008, he was diagnosed with ALL (. Venkat received his transplant in July 2009, but he passed in March 2010. ...
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Samir was first diagnosed with ALL in 2003. He received a cord blood transplant in January 2011, after a reasonable marrow match was not found. On May 2, 2011, Samir passed away. ...
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