https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y Independent Reading Project en-us 2018-03-08 15:40:57 UTC 2025-10-01 12:48:55 UTC hello@padlet.com maslinna_2022 https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/239722558 A pediatric oncologist is a doctor who cares for children with cancer.]]> 2018-03-08 15:45:12 UTC https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/239722558 maslinna_2022 https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/239722953 About 3,000 kids are diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, also known as ALL, each year.]]> 2018-03-08 15:45:51 UTC https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/239722953 maslinna_2022 https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/239723151 About 85 percent of them recover from the disease after undergoing chemotherapy.]]> 2018-03-08 15:46:10 UTC https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/239723151 maslinna_2022 https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/239723581 A clinical trial is an experimental study.]]> 2018-03-08 15:46:50 UTC https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/239723581 maslinna_2022 https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/240142565 CAR-T is an acronym that stands for Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell therapy.]]> 2018-03-09 13:56:20 UTC https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/240142565 maslinna_2022 https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/240142987 CAR-T uses a patient’s own cells to kill off cancer.]]> 2018-03-09 13:57:02 UTC https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/240142987 maslinna_2022 https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/240143503 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved CAR-T in 2017.]]> 2018-03-09 13:57:56 UTC https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/240143503 maslinna_2022 https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/240143767 Bone marrow is the soft tissue within your bones that produces blood cells.]]> 2018-03-09 13:58:24 UTC https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/240143767 maslinna_2022 https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/240145057 DNA is a molecule that carries instructions for how a cell functions.]]> 2018-03-09 14:00:42 UTC https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/240145057 maslinna_2022 https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/240145305 A protein is a large, biological molecule]]> 2018-03-09 14:01:09 UTC https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/240145305 maslinna_2022 https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/240145732 The CAR-T treatment has cured more than 150 kids since it has been approved.]]> 2018-03-09 14:02:00 UTC https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/240145732 maslinna_2022 https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/240146915 A gene is a unit of hereditary material. Mutated genes can cause cancer.]]> 2018-03-09 14:04:00 UTC https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/240146915 maslinna_2022 https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/240147401 Being in a coma means being in a state of unconsciousness usually for an extended amount of time.]]> 2018-03-09 14:04:33 UTC https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/240147401 maslinna_2022 https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/240147786 A ventilator is a machine that helps a patient breathe. Some cancer patients have to use these.]]> 2018-03-09 14:05:06 UTC https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/240147786 maslinna_2022 https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/240148296 More than 500 trials are testing similar immunotherapies to treat different forms of cancer now.]]> 2018-03-09 14:05:58 UTC https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/240148296 maslinna_2022 https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/240149200 In people with ALL, their bone marrow makes underdeveloped B-cells, a type of white blood cell that helps the immune system.]]> 2018-03-09 14:07:40 UTC https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/240149200 maslinna_2022 https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/240150686 2018-03-09 14:10:06 UTC https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/240150686 maslinna_2022 https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/240394691 2018-03-09 23:54:36 UTC https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/240394691 maslinna_2022 https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/240394764 2018-03-09 23:55:40 UTC https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/240394764 maslinna_2022 https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/240394837 2018-03-09 23:56:47 UTC https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/240394837 maslinna_2022 https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/240394891 2018-03-09 23:57:39 UTC https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/240394891 maslinna_2022 https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/240394959 2018-03-09 23:58:42 UTC https://padlet.com/maslinna_2022/b4lnyc6kyr0y/wish/240394959