Fund established for leukemia patient - Daily Sentinel
An account has been established at Regions Bank for JaTavious Hall, 10, of San Augustine. JaTavious is undergoing treatment for leukemia at Texas Children's Hospital in Galveston. He is the son of Patrick and Jackie Hall. For information, call 564

Not The Protein, But Its Location In The Cell, Determines The Onset Of - Science Daily
ScienceDaily (July 13, 2008) Scientists are still searching for the cause of many forms of Leukemia, including T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. VIB researchers connected to the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven have discovered that the

Bone marrow and stem cell donation - Los Angeles Times
Marrow is spongy tissue found inside bones that contains stem cells, tiny factories that make blood. Stem cells are also found in the bloodstream and in the umbilical cord. All can be removed from a donor and transplanted intravenously into a patient

A mother blogs against cancer - Los Angeles Times
Chase has already beaten cancer twice, but the odds are getting longer. The 13-year-old who once asked, "Why me?" has matured into a resolute, independent 18-year-old who no longer wants his mother to go with him to the doctor and who calls all the

Pocatello 'Shayden's Show' Fundraiser - Idaho8.com
He's 5-years-old, and struggling with leukemia. A little over a month ago Shaydan Kimbrough learned he was struggling with the same like threatening disease that killed his mother before his first birthday. Sunday night Shaydan's friends and family

A day of firsts - Frederick News-Post
2008 NFL Hall of Fame inductee Andre Tippett reacts to Emily Zimmerman s drive down the fairway using his club. Zimmerman, the patient hero for the 18th annual Bobby Mitchell Hall of Fame Golf Classic, spent Sunday playing golf with NFL and NBA