Leukemia

Tatiana Schlossberg, 35, granddaughter of JFK, dies following leukemia diagnosis

Her passing was announced in a social media post by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.

Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of former U.S. President John F. Kennedy, speaks at the 2023 Profile in Courage Award ceremony at the John F. Kennedy Library in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., October 29, 2023.
 BBC New Broadcasting House in London.

'We were not aware Gazan woman had leukemia,' says BBC after claiming she died of malnutrition

 A view of a picture of Asma, wife of Syria's Bashar al-Assad at one of the rooms in Presidential Palace known as Qasr al-Shaab "People's Palace", after rebels seized the capital and ousted Syria's Bashar al-Assad, in Damascus, Syria December 10, 2024.

Asma al-Assad has '50/50' chance of survival due to leukemia diagnosis - report

 In the photo (from right to left): Dr. Shifra Ash, Dr. Nira Arad and Christine Ashkar.

Rambam: A new app will help children deal with leukemia 


Israeli blood cancer treatment could also kill solid tumors - new study

Lead researcher Dr. Yaron Carmi believes that the treatment will be available within two years for human trials and compassionate use.

Tel Aviv University researchers (from left): Dr. Yaron Carmi, Diana Rasuluniriana, Dr. Peleg Ride

Israeli-made innovative cancer treatment gets FDA stamp of approval

During pivotal trials that led to the drug's approval, approximately 40% of patients saw their tumors shrink in size.

Cancer (Illustrative)

TAU researchers develop method that could eliminate blood cancer

The significance of the findings is an important step towards eliminating cancer-causing cells and preventing recurrence in patients who have allegedly recovered.

Cancer stem cells live under the microscope

Rambam fast-tracks leukemia treatment

Acute leukemia is a malignant disease that develops very quickly. Without proper treatment, patients can reach a life-threatening condition within days of diagnosis.

Rambam Medical Center campus contains the National Poison Control Center  (NPCC)