The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, passed away this week following a recent disclosure of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Announces the Loss
Her passing was announced in a public statement from the presidential library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Condition
Within a published essay in November, she disclosed that she had been diagnosed with 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.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they grieve.