Resources
Acute myeloid leukemia
- NIH, National Cancer Institute
- The American Cancer Society
- Mikkael Sekeres, “When Blood Breaks Down: Life Lessons from Leukemia” (The MIT Press, 2021)
- The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (mainly for patients and caregivers)
- The Bloodline with the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (podcast, primarily for patients and caregivers)
- Learn more about life-saving bone marrow transplants
- University of Michigan, Rogel Cancer Center, Bone Marrow Transplant
Writing, illness, and loss
- Cheryl Strayed, “Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail” (Knopf, 2012)
- Louise DeSalvo, “Writing as a Way of Healing: How Telling Stories Can Transform Our Lives” (Beacon Press, 2000)
- Meghan O’Rourke, “The Invisible Kingdom: Reimagining Chronic Illness” (Riverhead Books, 2022)
- Paul Kalanithi,“When Breath Becomes Air” (Random House, 2016)