Leukemia

A Fil-Am mom diagnosed with leukemia hopes for many more long years with her three daughters, but only a bone marrow donor of Filipino descent can help her. Rommel Conclara tells us about Melissa Futagaki’s desperate...

A Fil-Am couple fighting to save their nine month-old son from a rare form of leukemia reach out to the community for stem cell donors. Rommel Conclara shares the story of Baby AJ and his parents...

LOS GATOS, CA — A Filipino American husband and father needs help. And he needs it now. Due to a certain type of cancer — he needs a fellow Filipino to donate some stem cells in...

Francine Lois Gascon was dealt a difficult hand at a young age but instead of being discouraged, she’s making the most of her life and even making dreams come true in Hollywood. Here’s a special Showbiz...

OAKLAND, CA — It was a packed room at the Children’s Hospital of Oakland research institute, as men and women sat — some nervous, some excited — as all their hair was shaved off their heads. This...

By Cecile Docto, ABS-CBN North America Bureau RICHMOND, BC – The family of 6-year-old Filipino Canadian Joshua Weekes is asking for help from the Filipino community. Weekes, who has acute myeloid leukemia, a rare and aggressive...

By Quay Evano, ABS-CBN North America News Bureau CALGARY, Canada -A four-year old boy battling leukemia, who is a big fan of TFC’s teleserye “Forevermore”, had his dream come true when he met his favorite Kapamilya...

By Balitang America Staff, ABS-CBN North America Feb. 17, 2014 REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – A new nationwide search was launched for bone marrow donors to save the life a Filipino-American man from San Jose. Ryan Manansala,...