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Something odd turned up in one of Lawrence Phillips’s routine health screenings in 2008.
By Deborah Doroshow and McKenzie Prillaman
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At 75, Chris Lundy is one of the longest living recipients of a bone marrow transplant.
By Deborah Doroshow and Alexandria Carolan
Cancer History ProjectConversation with The Cancer LetterFree
Dwight Tosh had grown so weak that he was unable to walk. Still, doctors at the rural Arkansas hospital—where he lay in bed for weeks in 1962—were unable to diagnose him.
By Deborah Doroshow and Alexandria Carolan
FreeIn the Archives
At 25, Elizabeth Carner was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer.
By Deborah Doroshow and Alexandria Carolan
Cancer History ProjectConversation with The Cancer LetterFree
When Judy Orem learned of her chronic myeloid leukemia diagnosis in 1995, she chose interferon over a treatment that seemed more risky—a bone marrow transplant.
By Deborah Doroshow and Alexandria Carolan
