Word: leukemias
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...doctor whose drug research helped to save the lives of countless leukemia patients and earned her a Nobel Prize in Medicine and the National Medalof Science, Elion will be honored today with adoctorate of science...
...came into the season as the two-time defending Ivy League champions--having only graduated two players--but two-time First Team All-American and Ivy Player of the Year Emily Stauffer was taking the fall semester off after donating bone marrow to her brother, who was suffering from leukemia...
...skin, grow much more rapidly than deep-seated human tumors. Also, as Nobel laureate J. Michael Bishop observes, too much breeding isn't always a good thing. In his labs at the University of California, San Francisco, he is genetically altering mice to provide better models for studying leukemia and neuroblastoma, the most common tumor in children under 3. But genetic alterations can go only so far. "How similar the mouse is to man," he concedes, "is still a legitimate issue...
Throughout my mothers valiant eight-month long battle with leukemia, I prayed faithfully that I would never be subjected to life without her. The possibility was much too painful to even imagine. My mother was my role model, my advisor and my best friend. I thought I wouldn't be able survive without...
When my mother was diagnosed with leukemia a year and a half ago, it was a dreadful shock to our family. At 46, she was a remarkably energetic and athletic woman. In addition to running 20 miles a week, she also spent considerable time using the vast array of exercise machines in our home. My mother had started running in medical school in order to cool her frazzled nerves, and she had never stopped. She even won two marathons in her early years...