Diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Treated with a Blood Marrow Transplant and Chemo

from Morning Medical Update · host The University of Kansas Health System

An elite swim coach known for training Olympic hopefuls suddenly finds themself on the other side of perseverance. Diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), they face their toughest challenge yet- a fight for their life. After grueling rounds of chemotherapy and a bone marrow transplant, The University of Kansas Cancer Center helped them emerge with a renewed purpose and perspective.

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