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THE POWER OF HOPE - VIDEO TRANSCRIPT - Joe Depa:

3 Jun 2021

At one of her annual vacation hours, how can I possibly accept checkups the doctor noticed that her that and Casey said something to me that platelets were low, we went to get some stuck with me to this day he said, "wouldn't further testing done and realized that she you do the same for me? Wouldn't you do had acute myeloid leukemia, which is a rare the same for me?" and I still remember that con. [...] I really struggled with the idea that Some of the treatments that Melissa had to I couldn't help her, and so I was reliant on endure were very, very intense- even if the treatment a successful there was actually doctors and the best doctors in the world to various side effects that could happen. [...] So I we were working with several different went to my boss at the time Casey Roos, and hospitals to help look at how we get all of I said I need to take a leave of absence - and their data in a format and in terms of there's Casey said, "no you don't we've got you different types of treatment options covered, we have an hours that help available for those patients. [...] We are always going to have that scar and there's days that I just don't even know that I I'm incredibly grateful for the ability to help want to get through- but the more that I've others, the ability to hopefully use my been able to help others, and give back, and understanding of data and AI and analytics. [...] the more my wife has been able to help When I told Melissa that I would keep others and give back, the better that we feel fighting for her I meant it and so I think about about Melissa's life, the better we feel about Melissa every single day.

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