Leukemia

Moms don't come stronger than this "My Sister's Keeper" unfolds around Kate Fitzgerald, a 14-year-old girl with leukemia, but it is fundamentally about the dynamics of a family defined by her illness. Based on the best-selling 2007 novel by...

In this article: Kate Fitzgerald, Nick Cassavetes, Cameron Diaz, Dyslexia, Cancer, and My Sister's Keeper

/PRNewswire/ -- The acknowledged inspiration for Jodi Picoult's My Sister's Keeper novel about a couple who conceives a child to save the life of a daughter with leukemia, is speaking out now ahead of the release of the new movie starring ,...

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...Jesse, and Daughters Kate and Anna. Anna is our protagonist, a 13-year-old who was specifically conceived, and designed, to be a donor match for Kate, the older daughter who has a rare form of leukemia. The story begins in the present day...

In this article: Jodi Picoult, My Sister's Keeper, Tequila, DVD, and Abigail Breslin

...2004 novel, Cameron Diaz, Alec Baldwin and Abigail Breslin star in the dramatic story of a young girl, conceived to provide a donor match for her leukemia-stricken older sister, who sues her parents to earn medical emancipation. (PG-13) LOOK...

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...track listing is as follows: In "My Sister's Keeper," Sara and Brian Fitzgerald's life with their young son and their two-year-old daughter, Kate, is forever altered when they learn that Kate has leukemia. The parents' only hope is to...

In this article: My Sister's Keeper, Academy Award, The Notebook, New Line Cinema, Nick Cassavetes, My Sister's Keeper, Jodi Picoult, and New Line Records

...Leven and director Nick Cassavetes (who previously collaborated on the wan The Notebook). Though the putative killer here is leukemia, the real villain is Sara (a capably over-the-top Cameron Diaz), a lawyer so obsessed with saving her stricken...

In this article: Alec Baldwin, New Line Cinema, Jason Patric, Abigail Breslin, My Sister's Keeper, Sydney, and My Sister's Keeper

...has almost 350,000 copies in print. The heartbreaker about a family coping with a leukemia-stricken child has logged 186 weeks in the top 150 since its 2004 debut but has never cracked the top 20 before. The decision to change the novel's...

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...in the film adaptation of the Jodi Picoult novel "My Sister's Keeper," out Friday. She's a wrung-out mother of three, including a leukemia-stricken daughter. Her character isn't a regular mom, either; she's a highly controversial mom. The...

In this article: Cameron Diaz, Jodi Picoult, Abigail Breslin, The Mask, God, Cosmopolitan, What Happens in Vegas, and My Sister's Keeper