Duke MBA grad with Leukemia seeks blood stem cell donor as minority patients face lower match rates

Doctors told Chizoma Ekechukwu something no one wants to hear. She has leukemia. How blood stem cell donation helps Leukemia and blood Cancer patients "It was surreal," her sister, Nneka Soyinka…

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