Raising Awareness of Leukemia in the Latinx Community
Melding together Mayan imagery and modern medicine, a Cedars-Sinai oncologist hopes to raise awareness of the prevalence—and curability—of leukemia in Latinos.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Apr 15, 2022
The Long Path to Bone Marrow Transplantation
Cathy Griffin shares her journey to the lifesaving bone marrow transplant that addressed her leukemia at Cedars-Sinai. Read more.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Sep 23, 2021
Faces of Cedars-Sinai: Hematologist-Oncologist Dr. Noah Merin
Meet Dr. Noah Merin, hematologist-oncologist in the Cedars-Sinai Blood and Marrow Transplant Program. September is Blood Cancer Awareness Month, and we talked to Dr. Merin to learn...
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Sep 28, 2020
Cancer Won't Take Away From Kirstin's Positive Attitude
Last year, Kirstin Millard moved across the country to pursue a career in entertainment. The 26-year-old was enjoying her first Los Angeles summer when she was unexpectedly diagnos...
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Jun 04, 2020
What's It Like to Donate Bone Marrow?
When 56-year-old Sheldon Sims learned his older brother Alan needed a bone marrow transplant (BMT), he knew he wanted to become a donor. Dr. Ronald L. Paquette, an oncologist at Ce...
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Apr 25, 2019
Cancer Picked the Wrong Dude
In 2017, Caleb Hinson went from being a healthy 35-year-old to someone in desperate need of medical attention.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Dec 03, 2018
Life-Saving Bone Marrow Transplant Creates Friendship
In 2015, Darin Eisenhut received a life-saving bone marrow transplant at Cedars-Sinai. He had the privilege of thanking his donor in-person just a year later.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Mar 07, 2018
Tips for Parents of Children with Leukemia
Just before turning two, Áine Randal began leukemia treatment at Cedars-Sinai. Music, patience, and self-care have kept her parents positive and supportive.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Sep 13, 2017
