My Sister’s Cells
Editor's Note: This story was shared with Patient Worthy by our friends at Elephants & Tea. The article, originally written by Kimberly Oliver, can be found in its original format…
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My Sister’s Cells
The Unknown of It All
Editor's Note: Patient Worthy is honored to share this story from our friends at Elephants & Tea. Originally written by Mellory Torres, a survivor of acute lymphocytic leukemia, the article…
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The Unknown of It All
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Study: High BMI Linked to Worse Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Outcomes
According to a story from news-medical.net, a recent study found that elevated body-mass index (BMI) was associated with worse outcomes for people living with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, with this study…
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Study: High BMI Linked to Worse Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Outcomes
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Mapping Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) Subtypes: An Interview with Todd Druley of Mission Bio (Pt. 2)
Don't forget to read Part 1 of our interview, where Todd discusses what acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is and why it is so important to raise awareness for ALL and other cancers. Today,…
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Mapping Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) Subtypes: An Interview with Todd Druley of Mission Bio (Pt. 2)
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Mapping Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) Subtypes: An Interview with Todd Druley of Mission Bio (Pt. 1)
Did you know that September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month? Although September has just passed, it is still important to raise awareness of the many different forms of childhood cancer…
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Mapping Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) Subtypes: An Interview with Todd Druley of Mission Bio (Pt. 1)
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Despite New Rules, Extreme Costs Make Hospitals Balk at Offering the Latest and Greatest Therapies
According to a story from statnews.com, new, groundbreaking forms of treatment, such as gene therapy and CAR-T cell therapy, are giving patients with rare genetic disorders and advanced cancers more…
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Despite New Rules, Extreme Costs Make Hospitals Balk at Offering the Latest and Greatest Therapies
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Early Data Looks Favorable for CAR-T Cell Therapy as a Treatment For Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
According to a story from finanznachrichten.de, the Korean biopharmaceutical company Biocure Technology, Inc., recently announced the results of a pre-clinical trial that tested CAR-T cell therapy as a treatment for acute…
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Early Data Looks Favorable for CAR-T Cell Therapy as a Treatment For Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
