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LeukemiaChildhood Leukemia Survivor Now a Happy, Active 4th-Grader
Childhood leukemia survivor Maddie Stanton describes herself as a “mainly regular” kid. “I feel good,” she says. Her mother, Denise, says, “We feel lucky every day to be able to have Maddie enjoying life, and being happy, and living.”
FDA Approves Mylotarg (Gemtuzumab Ozogamicin) for Acute Myeloid Leukemia
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Mylotarg (gemtuzumab ozogamicin) for adults and children with certain types of acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
FDA Approves Besponsa (Inotuzumab Ozogamicin) for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Adults
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the targeted therapy drug Besponsa (inotuzumab ozogamicin) for adults with B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) that is not getting better with treatment, or came back after treatment.
Leukemia Survivor: ‘Every Day is a Day of Hope’
Barbara Borrell’s health problems began the day she was born in 1942 when she was diagnosed with diabetes. For the next 50 years she made nutrition and exercise a priority. But in 1993, she was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
FDA Approves Rydapt (Midostaurin) for Acute Myeloid Leukemia
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first targeted therapy to treat adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
25-Year Multiple Myeloma Survivor Rides for Hope
Multiple myeloma survivor Jim Bond is easy to spot among the hundreds of bicyclists in the Pan Ohio Hope Ride, which takes place every July and raises money for the American Cancer Society.
Leukemia Survivor Gets Help in a Clinical Trial
After multiple blood tests and a marrow aspiration, 37-year-old Mann was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML).
Childhood Leukemia Survivor Finds Beauty in Life
Sophia Anagnostou appreciates the big things in life. That includes doctors and nurses who take care of her at Texas Children’s Hospital, family and friends who love her, and the ability to go to school.