The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, passed away this week following a November revelation of a rare 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.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Diagnosis
Within a published essay this past fall, she disclosed that she had been found to have acute myeloid leukemia with a uncommon variant.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a malignancy that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they grieve.
