Patients Stories

Adrian is just two-years-old, he is an energetic and fun little guy who loves his toys and one-year-old sister.  He loves to eat snow.  He and his family went to Lake Tahoe last month when his mother ...
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My sister is a beautiful bright light to me, my family, and everyone she meets.  I cannot imagine life without her, and I don’t even want to think about it.  Kriti has been battling leukemia for the ...
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Natasha is a loving mother, wife, daughter, and sister who was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in November 2020.  Support from family and friends keeps her going, along with music from her ...
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When I think about who I am the first thought that consumes me is family. I am a mother, a daughter and a sister. My 3 amazing, intelligent, talented and compassionate daughters are my entire ...
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Sarah is a charismatic and fun-loving bubble tea connoisseur, curator of eclectic Spotify playlists, designated airport driver, and lumpia maker.  Her brothers are her best friends and family means ...
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Lillian is a happy 7 year old. Despite having witnessed her older brother's childhood #leukemia journey, she grew up to be joyful and vibrant. Unfortunately, due to a genetic mutation, Lillian herself ...
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I was diagnosed with ALL (Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia) when I was 25 (in 2017) and made a feature film while undergoing a three-year chemotherapy regiment. This is some footage of that journey and an ...
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My name is Kazumi and I am a Japanese American living in Arizona. I am a high school math teacher, and have also taught at Japanese weekend school for over two decades. I was diagnosed with acute ...
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AJ is 9-months-old and has loving parents, Eric and Maria. They call him their miracle baby. Recently, AJ was diagnosed with a rare form of leukemia and he needs a stem cell transplant to ...
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This is Ailani. she is a 4-year old girl who is kind-hearted and polite.  Just before her 4th birthday, she was diagnosed with a rare form of leukemia, acute lymphoblastic leukemia.  Soon ...
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My name is Sandy, and I am a 42-year-old mother of 3.  Last year, I developed a mild fever, and two weeks later, tests showed that I had cancer cells in my bone marrow, and I was diagnosed with ...
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My name is Veer, and I’m a 3 year old kid who needs a Bone Marrow Donor to permanently cure my fatal disorder.   Will you please help me find one?  People know me as a cheeky, happy go ...
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