Leukemia

In the year since they lost their son Caleb to leukemia, Jeff and Tori Ulrichs and their son, Keegan, have begun honoring Caleb's memory by[...]

By In the Loop • January 7, 2020

Aja Fisher's dream of becoming a doctor was put on hold after a leukemia diagnosis. She's sharing her story to help raise awareness of the[...]

By In the Loop • July 18, 2019

Seven-year-old Josiah Schroeder would have loved to watch his school's football team win the state championship in person, but since cancer had prevented that, the[...]

By In the Loop • December 7, 2017

Two years ago, Peter Favilla donated bone marrow to help save the life of Michelle Hayes, whom he'd never met. This summer, Michelle and her[...]

By In the Loop • August 8, 2017

Three years ago, one of Beth Leeper's aunts was doing Beth's hair when she felt a strange lump behind one of Beth's ears. "She pushed[...]

By In the Loop • December 13, 2016

If you like feel-good stories, twin sisters Elizabeth and Kathryn Girtler have a good one for you. The Rochester Post-Bulletin was one of the first[...]

By In the Loop • October 4, 2016

For most of his life, Steven Altchuler, M.D., Ph.D., didn’t think of himself as a runner. Quite the opposite, in fact. “I never enjoyed running,[...]

By In the Loop • July 12, 2016

Last spring, Cam Miller spent his spring break on a "Pay It Forward" bus trip with some of his University of St. Thomas classmates, doing[...]

By In the Loop • January 14, 2016

Carl Shedivy was on vacation with his family when he received an unexpected call from his doctor. "She said, 'We'd like you to come back[...]

By In the Loop • November 20, 2014

Long days in the hospital can be, well, long. For anyone. But when you're a soon-to-be sixth-grader, they can seem doubly so. Add to that[...]

By In the Loop • June 19, 2014