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Patient Journals Lessons Learned Series - No. 11
Michael Eli B. Tan , 51, a post-bone marrow transplantation (BMT) patient diagnosed in October 2020 with acute lymphocytic leukemia...
EPCALM
Dec 1, 2024


Patient Journals Lessons Learned Series - No. 10
Rachel Anne Escoto , 35, was diagnosed with chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) in 2011. Armed with her family’s love and steadfast faith...
EPCALM
Nov 22, 2024


Patient Journals Lessons Learned Series - No. 9
Michael Angelo M. Glee , 33 was diagnosed with chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) in 2019. In his leukemia journey, he sees the important...
EPCALM
Nov 15, 2024


Patient Journals Lessons Learned Series - No. 8
When Josephine Oller , 48, was diagnosed with chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) in 2009, she initially felt hopeless. But with the love...
EPCALM
Nov 5, 2024


Patient Journals Lessons Learned Series - No. 7
Mary Ana M. Alonzo, 35, was treated for acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) in 2021. After undergoing bone marrow transplantation (BMT) in...
EPCALM
Nov 3, 2024


Patient Journals Lessons Learned Series - No. 6
Delia A. Quiroz, 67, was diagnosed with chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) in 2021. Despite the challenges in her leukemia journey, she...
EPCALM
Oct 31, 2024


Patient Journals Lessons Learned Series - No. 5
After being diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) in 2023, Renato V. Isidro, 53, realized the importance of regular medical...
EPCALM
Oct 29, 2024


Patient Journals Lessons Learned Series - No. 4
Diagnosed with chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) in 2012, Norma D. Mallari , 60, finds strength in her community – the “CML Warriors”....
EPCALM
Oct 28, 2024


Patient Journals Lessons Learned Series - No. 3
Roderick A. Mugas , 46, has been living with chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) for four years now. As the sole breadwinner, his...
EPCALM
Oct 28, 2024


Patient Journals Lessons Learned Series - No. 2
The leukemia journey of Gliceria “Shirley” C. Budiongan, 54, began when she was diagnosed with chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML). As...
EPCALM
Oct 22, 2024


Patient Journals Lessons Learned Series - No. 1
The leukemia journey of Michael S. Matias , 35, began when he was diagnosed with acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) in 2018. It was...
EPCALM
Oct 20, 2024


Break Down the Barriers!
Early leukemia diagnosis requires ensuring rapid patient presentation, diagnosis, and treatment. It focuses on reducing delays between...
EPCALM
Oct 20, 2024


Valuable Insights from a Leukemia Patient
Patient Stories Series (No. 11) An EPCALM-serviced patient shared three valuable insights he learned from his leukemia journey, which he...
EPCALM
Oct 10, 2024

BTS—APO Sings for HOPE: A Night of Celebration and Nostalgia
Behind the Scenes (BTS): It was a night like no other, as EPCALM Friends, Patrons, Donors and others trooped to the Samsung Hall of...
EPCALM
Oct 8, 2024

Moments from ‘APO Sings for HOPE’: Weaving a tapestry of hope for the needy
As the EPCALM Foundation marked its 19th year, it staged a fundraiser, “APO Sings for HOPE” featuring the Apo Hiking Society’s Jim...
EPCALM
Oct 7, 2024

Hope blooms in her brave fight
Patient Stories Series (No. 10) She has faced adversities, and continues to battle challenges as they come, with firm determination and...
EPCALM
Aug 20, 2024
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