Tom’s Leukemia Journey

Story Written By: Tom Hayes

Two and a half years after diagnosis I relapsed. After relapsing, I was told I would repeatedly relapse the rest of my life each time I achieved remission. But a stem-cell transplant reduces the chance of relapse to less than 10%. (It is also essentially known as a bone-marrow transplant). I decided to start the search for a donor.

Leaving “No Stone Unturned” for Children with High-Risk Leukemia

Leaving “No Stone Unturned” for Children with High-Risk Leukemia March 2, 2021  |  Cancer and Blood Disorders, Patient StoriesAuthor: Lindsay Kurs – There are two fateful phone calls Robin Lawrence will always remember. The first, an unexpected late-night call from her son’s pediatrician. He had just reviewed the results from his recent blood work, andContinue reading “Leaving “No Stone Unturned” for Children with High-Risk Leukemia”