Resources

Acute myeloid leukemia, Writing, illness, and loss 

• 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
• 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)