The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, passed away this week following a recent announcement of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Announces the Loss
Her passing was announced in a social media post from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
Within a recently published piece this past fall, she disclosed that she had been diagnosed with a type of blood cancer with a rare mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer that originates in the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her is seeking space as they mourn this profound loss.