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Hanumantha "Chinni"
I'm a pediatric hematology/oncology physician with a focus on treating children diagnosed with blood cancer. I have had the honor of working with The …
Suggested Reading - 100 Questions & Answers About Cancer and Fertility
Whether you're a newly diagnosed cancer patient, a survivor or a loved one of someone suffering from infertility, this book offers help. The only book…
Suggested Reading - Coping with Cancer DBT Skills
This compassionate book presents dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), a proven psychological intervention that Marsha M. Linehan developed specifically…
Catherine
I was diagnosed in December with blood cancer. I started my treatment in January . I continued treatment until March until I had a Bone Marrow Trans…
Carson
In October , after a few months of asymptomatic fevers, joint pain, and extreme irritability, Carson was admitted to the University of Virginia Childr…
Suggested Reading - Living with Lymphoma
2nd Edition A comprehensive resource for coping with medical, emotional and practical challenges. The author, who is a lymphoma survivor, thoroughly e…
Kylie
Kylie Lynn Branch was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) on January , , just two days before her second birthday. Her only symptom …
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Suggested Reading - Rewriting Illness: A View of My Own
With wisdom, wit, and the artistry of an acclaimed novelist and essayist, Elizabeth Benedict recounts her cancer diagnosis, and misdiagnoses, and do…
Suggested Reading - Home Before Dark: A Family Portrait of Cancer and Healing
Moving, heartbreaking, morbidly wry and ultimately uplifting, this book captures the everyday struggles of living with and loving someone fighting for…
Julia
My daughter Julia is years old and was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma on October , . She had intense itching episodes on her arms and legs along wit…
Towards Risk-Adapted Therapeutic Strategies in CNS Lymphoma
This project will significantly advance the treatment and prevention of CNS lymphomas in two key areas. One, we will further develop and validate cand…
Research: Grants
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is a cancer of the bone marrow and the blood that progresses rapidly without treatment. ALL does not have a clear c…
Essential thrombocythemia (ET) treatment
On average, individuals with essential thrombocythemia (ET) have a normal life expectancy if they are properly monitored and treated. It's important t…
Blood Cancer
Jordyn
In September , our daughter, Jordyn was diagnosed with lymphoblastic lymphoma— a diagnosis no parent ever wants to hear. Within a day of diagnosis, …
Hairy cell leukemia (HCL) signs and symptoms
Signs and symptoms of HCLThe signs and symptoms of hairy cell leukemia aren't specific and are common to other, less serious illnesses. However, if yo…
Blood Cancer
Large granular lymphocytic (LGL) leukemia
What is large granular lymphocytic (LGL) leukemia? Large granular lymphocytic (LGL) leukemia is a type of chronic leukemia affecting white blood cells…
Blood Cancer
Martin
I have a unique story. In after being married for three weeks, my wife was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Seven months later she …
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)
What is acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)?Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is a cancer of the bone marrow and the blood that progresses rapidly wit…
Blood Cancer
Eric
I was diagnosed with children’s acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) with a T transmutation. As an adult, it’s rare for me to have children’s leukemia…
Kenneth
On August , , I was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma (HL). It turns out, after much and a second cervical excision, that I actually had diffuse large …
Myeloma signs and symptoms
In the early stages of myeloma, some people have no signs or symptoms of the disease. It is sometimes detected before symptoms appear, when results of…
Blood Cancer
Childhood and Adolescent Blood Cancer Facts and Statistics
Childhood and Adolescent Blood Cancers An estimated , children and adolescents younger than years in the US are living with or in remission fro…
Targeting mutated MYD88 pro-survival signaling in B-cell malignancies
Our laboratory and those of others discovered highly recurring mutations in the gene MYD88 which are found in patients with various cancers including…
Samuel
This is in memory of our "Papa" Samuel Lee Garcia, Jr. Sam was a unique kind of soul. He always did for others before himself. He was so giving and ki…
Daniel
I was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) in March at the age of . The cancer advanced rapidly and I was treated with a fludarabine/cy…