Reduced Intensity Conditioning & HLH
We’ve decided to go forward with the Reduced Intensity Conditioning (RIC) for Zoe. As I mentioned yesterday, it came up …
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A Visit to Duke Part 1: Surviving the Transplant
On Friday we traveled to Durham to visit Duke Medical Center and meet with part of the team there who …
Right in the Middle
So, where are we? First, a few updates. Zoe had a good day on Friday for her VP-16 dose. No …
FHL, or, Familial HLH
Now that I’ve attempted to lay out some basic information for understanding HLH, I’d like to take a look at …
HLH: A Simple Description
In order to properly discuss or write about some of the more complicated aspects of this disease, I feel I …
A Talk with the Duke PBMT unit
I was able to catch up with a contact person from the Duke Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant unit for an …
Contemplating the Bone Marrow Transplant
Now that Zoe has stabilized and begun Chemotherapy, Michelle and I have started to think more critically about the Bone …
Diagnosis
We learned that Zoe is likely to have HLH on Wednsday March 10th. The hematologist (Dr. M) who made the …
