The Gift of Life Bone Marrow Foundation was the charity of choice for Rebecca and Ron, two strangers living on opposite sides of the world who participated in Cycle for Unity’s journey through Tuscany, Italy.
Mark was just nine years old when he was diagnosed with acute myelogenous leukemia. He survived the frightening diagnosis, thanks to a lifesaving transplant and his bone marrow donor, Samuel.
Philip, a retired army physician from San Antonio, TX was feeling ill in September of 2010 after returning home from a trip to Mexico. He said, “I knew by the look on the young doctors’ faces it was bad.