Rare In Common

When Eve Pallang felt a pain in her ribcage, she first brushed it off as muscle soreness from shoveling snow. The pain continued to spread so she went for an X-ray. The results were normal, but, fortunately, a doctor at the hospital advised her to go for more tests. Ultimately, she received the earth-shattering news that she had acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Facing her diagnosis—and all that followed—with the support of her husband and family was critical for Eve. But she but no idea at the start of her journey to remission how being in the right place at the right time would land her in multiple clinical trials that would ultimately save her life.