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Micah
My wife was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in June of . For nine months I watched her battle her cancer and her treatments. I lear…
Campbell
Hi! My name is Campbell Brandt. I am years old and a student at Spring Run Elementary School in Chesterfield County, Virginia. I love to dance, pl…
Children’s Flight of Hope
To offer hope and healing to families by providing air transportation to children in need of specialized medical care. Families will need to com…
Brice
I discovered a small painful lump under my armpit area so I went to the doctor and I was given antibiotics for an infected lymph node. A few months la…
Lori
Our daughter Britta Wolfarth was when she was diagnosed with AML. We were shocked because we thought it was a blood disorder due to her lupus. The sa…
Myra
Over the course of Myra’s career in oncology nursing, she’s seen the hurdles that families face and heard from patients about the daily struggles to a…
Savanna
Savanna, age ten, was diagnosed with high risk Pre B Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in May . She was in and out of the hospital for days – close to hal…
Hill-Burton Free and Reduced-Cost Health Care
In , Congress passed a law that gave hospitals, nursing homes and other health facilities grants and loans for construction and modernization. In retu…
Robert
Robert was like any other - toddler back in October . It was a Tuesday afternoon. He was our third child and had a spiking fever for about hours that…
Improving outcomes with immune therapies for multiple myeloma
The primary focus of research is to better understand mechanisms of resistance to immunotherapies and design treatment approaches to improve outcomes.…
Joe’s House
To centralize the various lodging options and to streamline the reservations process. Website lists thousands of places to stay across the count…
Emanuel
In August , I had four strokes within one month. I was facing only four weeks to live without a major surgery. I lost myself trying to wrap my head a…
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Patient Advocate Foundation (PAF)
To provide professional case management services and financial aid to Americans with chronic, life threatening and debilitating illnesses.PAF Case Man…
Kendra
When I was , I had just moved to a new city and was acclimating to my new life when I suddenly started experiencing headaches. They were dull and not …
Dare 2 Dream
Megan
Megan is my daughter. She was diagnosed in April with stage Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) at the age of . At the time, Megan was finishing up her sophomore …
Jessica
In October , my dad was hospitalized due to several worrisome symptoms. After extensive testing, the doctors discovered a large mass growing in his ab…
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Dr. Ghobrial
Irene Ghobrial, M.D., is trying to identify what causes myeloma cells to become drug resistant. She is also leading research to try to understand how…
Ernest
During my summer internship at General Motors in Flint, Michigan, I suddenly started feeling extremely restless. Soon after a lump the side of a golf …
Legal Services Corporation
To promote equal access to justice and to provide high quality civil legal assistance to persons LSC distributes grants to legal aid organizati…
Hear Your Song
Empowers children and teens with serious illnesses and complex health needs to make their voices heard through collaborative songwriting. Volunt…
Cody
Cristian will be donating his bone marrow to his younger brother Cody at the end of this month. He will have to take shots to get his cells to multipl…
Catherine
In March , I woke up at my normal time to get ready for work. I could barely move - I was so ill and every part of my body hurt. I didn't’t think anyt…
Donna
I would first and foremost like to introduce you to a most special lady. My Nana.She was my grandmother—my dad’s mom. Her name was Donna. She was dia…
Tiffany
I was first diagnosed in July . The doctors in Joplin kept saying I had strep (which I did, at first) and it never got better. Appointments after appo…
Jerome
Most importantly, the doctors, nurses, and researchers are true angles; wouldn’t be here without them. Dedicating their lives to saving others’, I am …