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Allyson
In November I was tired. TIRED. I had a - and a -, had just come off the busiest month of the year for work, and I figured I was tired for no other r…
Candace
My son, Erick, was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) on Friday, November , , at the age of four years old. Our story begins on Monday,…
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The PRMT5-p53-DUSP6 Axis: Integral Regulators of Cytokine Signaling in Hematopoietic Cells and AML Oncogenesis
This research investigates how the PRMT5-p53-DUSP6 axis regulates cytokine signaling in hematopoietic stem cells and its implications for AML (acute m…
TCR T cells for the treatment of SRSF2 mutant myeloid neoplasms
Mutations in the RNA splicing factor gene SRSF2 occur in % of patients with MDS, % of patients with chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML), and % of A…
Ally
I was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) in October and began chemotherapy (my last is April ). My best friend and I were supposed to run a half ma…
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Targeting Siglec15 to promote immune response to malignant B cells
The goal of this project is to explore a novel immunologic therapeutic target for hematologic malignancies, SIGLEC15 (Sig15). The central hypothesis i…
Investigating the role of preleukemia duration and clonal burden in progression to AML
The development of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is preceded by a “preleukemic” phase in which mutated hematopoietic stem cells expand due to a fitness…
Suggested Reading - Hundred Percent Chance
Hundred Percent Chance: A Memoir is a raw and realistic memoir about a young college student who was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia in while h…
Suggested Reading - Drums, Girls & Dangerous Pie
This is a touching novel about the relationship between two brothers and how their family dynamics change as the younger brother is diagnosed with leu…
Living the Good Fight: A Mother's Journey of Faith Hope and AML
In "Living the Good Fight" author Tracey Kearcher shares her journey with Acute Myeloid Leukemia and how her faith and family helped her to discover t…
Targeting metabolic reprogramming in MDS and AML stem/progenitor cells
Myelodysplastic neoplasms are malignant disorders driven by expansion of diseased hematopoietic stem cells and progression to leukemia. Our investigat…
Development of peptide-drug conjugates for the treatment of Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukaemia (CMML)
We are aiming to bring a new treatment option to patients with chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) by utilising CCL2-drug conjugates that specifica…
Taylor
Meet Taylor Carol. survivor to singer. Taylor started singing in the 4th grade, until he was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia at just year…
Rhonda
This is my second time participating in the Light The Night as a cancer survivor. I have had blood cancer twice. In I was diagnosed with Lymphoma…
Javier
Javier was diagnosed with pre b ALL leukemia in October . He was in and out of the hospital for over a year and he has been through a lot.Javier is so…
Geoffrey
My wife was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in November . She went through a protocol of a steroid regimen followed by one year of …
Winter
In July , I began to notice that I was not feeling like myself. I became tired very easily, and keeping up with my children was increasingly difficult…
Alexandra
My dad was diagnosed with leukemia this past fall. Our family was left in utter shock as my dad was the epitome of health his whole life. From our yea…
Gail
I have large granular lymphocytic leukemia (LGL), years in remission. I wanted to share this poem I wrote as a message of hope for those who may be s…
Jaziel
I am a leukemia survivor. My story began in when I was initially diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). I was treated for a few years an…
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Living with Acute Leukemia
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Quade
Quade “Q” Marks is a - freshman at East High School in Denver, Colorado. He loves to play lacrosse, ski, snowboard and aspires to be a trauma surgeon…
Dean
I was losing the battle with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and lymphoma in August of when I ran across this quote from Albert Einstein, "There a…
Helena
In , a few days before Thanksgiving, Helena noticed something. She was having difficulty lifting speakers at her gigs. She became winded after only a …
Samuel
On June , , my sweet, goofy, little boy, Samuel, turned years old, and we had a big celebration. We threw Samuel a beautiful birthday party surrounde…
Robert
I was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) when I was years old the summer before I was supposed to start college. Instead, I spent six months…
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