Edited by experts from one of the world’s largest leukemia centers, this book provides information on the biology of the variety of leukemic disorders, up-to-date diagnostic testing and many new developments in therapy. Chapters covering new treatments present an outlook for the future and explain the rationale for ongoing clinical trials.Topics include: Targeted therapy, e.g. [...]
IHOP is giving out free pancakes Tuesday to benefit the Children’s Miracle Network. Folks from IHOP come to Good Day to talk about how your donation can help change a child’s life. If you’re in the mood for said pancakes, you might want to head on over to 14th and Irving streets NW to get [...]
Posted by uspostSportsThursday, December 16th, 2010
Bob Feller, an American folk hero and Hall of Famer whose life story consisted of baseball, patriotism, family and farming, died Wednesday night of acute leukemia at a Cleveland area hospice. He was 92. Feller, a right-handed pitcher known as “Rapid Robert” and “Bullet Bob,” was an eight-time All-Star who led the American League in [...]
Shannon Tavarez, the 11-year-old who starred on Broadway in “The Lion King” and whose battle with leukemia won the hearts of many, including Alicia Keys, Rihanna and 50 Cent, has died. Shannon Tavarez died Monday afternoon at Cohen Children’s Medical Center in New Hyde Park, on Long Island, said Katharina Harf, co-founder of the bone [...]
“The Englishman, Lee Westwood, is ready to take charge at Celtic Manor”, says the Vice-Captain of the 2010 European Ryder Cup team, Darren Clarke. While talking to the media at a charity event organized by him in collaboration with the legendary cricketer, Ian Botham, the Vice-Captain said that the world number three was fit enough [...]