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Prattville Mother Loses Battle with Leukemia

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Jessica Bentley, the Prattville mother who had been undergoing treatment for Leukemia and recently had a bone marrow transplant has died. We first did a story with Bentley when she was looking for bone marrow matches. She received what doctors called the “perfect match” from someone in Brazil.  Bentley underwent the bone marrow transplant in March 2017. According to her Facebook…

TNT broadcaster Craig Sager to undergo 3rd marrow transplant

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HOUSTON (AP) – The son of TNT basketball broadcaster Craig Sager says his father is set to undergo a third bone marrow and stem cell transplant Wednesday as he continues his cancer fight. Craig Sager II announced the procedure on Twitter on Tuesday, saying the marrow will be provided by an anonymous donor. NBC announced last month that the 65-year-old…