Blogs Posts on "Leukemia"

Abdul-Jabbar Has CML by Chocolate City on Nov 16, 2009Abdul-Jabbar has Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CMLAccording to former Los Angeles Lakers player and NBA Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar,   he was diagnosed with Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) last December. Known for being a very private p...

Arzerra (ofatumumab) for CLL approved by the FDA by Medicine and Technology by Joseph Kim, MD, MPH on Oct 26, 2009FDA NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release: Oct. 26, 2009 Media Inquiries: Karen Riley, 301-796-4674, karen.riley@fda.hhs.govConsumer Inquiries: 888-INFO-FDA FDA Approves New Treatment for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia The U.S. Food and Drug Administra...

Man Designs and Builds Machine To Fight His Own Cancer by Tech-Storm on Oct 20, 2009For the last sixteen minutes and twenty-seven seconds I've been watching this video in absolute awe. It's the story of John Kanzius who designed, built, and tested a machine (on himself), all in hopes of curing his leukemia. Good God, I'm happy that...

*Special Spotlight* Carolina Pad: Kendall Collection by The Fashionable Gal on Oct 17, 2009This month on The Fashionable Gal, we’re very focused on giving back and supporting our sisters, mothers, best friends- and all the other wonderful women in our lives. It’s been wonderful to see all the like-minded companies showing thei...

Single dad ‘Edgerrin James’ parenting from afar by Seattle Seahawks 12th Man on Oct 16, 2009RENTON, Wash. (AP) – Edgerrin James is likely to enter the top 10 on the NFL’s career rushing list this weekend. He said the milestone means a lot to him because he feels like part of a... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my webs...

My Sister’s Keeper by Watch Movies on Oct 6, 2009Anna Fitzgerald looks to earn medical emancipation from her parents who until now have relied on their youngest child to help their leukemia-stricken daughter Kate remain alive.

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Light The Night Walk by Kevin Bondelli's Youth Vote Blog on Sep 30, 2009On October 17th my brother Scott will be participating in the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Light The Night Walk in honor of his friend Heather. Scott is raising money for the Society to help others that have this disease. Please consider...

Heart transplant cancer patient running the Ironman World Championship by Medicine and Technology by Joseph Kim, MD, MPH on Aug 14, 2009Wow! This story just makes you want to go to the gym and jump on a treadmill. Heart transplant recipient and cancer survivor Kyle Garlett will compete in October's Ironman World Championship! What an amazing success story of someone who defeated a se...

Hi Katy - Issue XXIV by One Year in Texas on Aug 12, 2009By KatyIt certainly has been a while, hasn't it? Sorry about the no show post last week. I know it isn't entirely YOUR fault, but it was the only real way to take out my anger on the Department of Education. I'd elaborate, but you must just trust tha...

My Sister’s Keeper by www.entiremovie.com on Jul 16, 2009Sara and Brian Fitzgerald’s life with their young son and their two-year-old daughter, Kate, is forever altered when they learn that Kate has leukemia. The parents’ only hope is to conceive another child, specifically intended to save Kat...