A member of the famed Kennedy family, Tatiana Schlossberg, passed away this week following a recent disclosure of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Shares News of the Sad News
The sad news was shared in a public statement from the presidential library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Condition
In a personal essay in November, she disclosed that she had been suffering from AML, a form of leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This form of cancer is a cancer that targets the body's blood-forming tissues.
The family asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.