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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.