Jeremy Rootes' immune cells are trained to recognize and destroy his lymphoma cells in CAR T-cell therapy, a groundbreaking cancer treatment.
Josh Parker beat leukemia a decade ago. Every day since, he battles the aftereffects of treatment with strength, faith and determination.
A former high school principal battles his way through four cancers and two transplants. His goal now? To encourage others for however long he has left.
At age 17, Joshua Do had never heard of Ewing sarcoma—or the promising treatment known as autologous stem cell transplant.
Sally and Greg Brown have shared 33 years of marriage. Now, they share cancer.
Grateful for the stem cell donor who saved his life, Perry Cheathem is now on a mission to encourage others to Be the Match.
After a leukemia diagnosis, Doug Ferrin couldn't find a suitable donor when he needed a stem cell transplant. Then cord blood arrived from France.
It's a way to "give back," says one of the dozens of teammates who joined the national registry.
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