The medical record number AKA MRN143207 has no meaning apart from the locations of City of Hope, Duarte, CA, as I was reminded yesterday (2/17/26) for the annual visit with my original oncologist, Ryotaro Nakamura, MD. What a far cry from our first encounter in 2006.  Yes, two decades have passed since my DX (diagnosis) with mantle cell lymphoma (MCL, blastoid type) and next year will mark the 20th anniversary of the allogeneic stem cell transplant from an unrelated German donor.  The whole story is told in the book, JustinTime.

 ... the things you search change Just in Time – The Ebook A comprehensive ebook chronicling the author's journey as a mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) survivor since 2006. Blends memoir, medical odyssey, and Baby Boomer reflection. Themes include resilience, faith, family, and digital storytelling. Links: Read on justintimebook.com ➤ Blogspot ➤ Facebook ➤ Linkedin ➤ Instagram ➤ X ➤ Pinterest   ➤ trilgimedia.com - SEARCH FOR - { find topics, authors, @handles related to “Just in Time” }

  Torben Christensen Family My SCT donor story is told by Chapter 14 in the book. über alles* CHAPTER 14 District Hospital Hameln an der Weser District Hospital Hameln an der Weser, Dept. of Hematology/Oncology, Saint-Maur-Platz 1, 31785 Hameln, Germany Information about the stem cell donation from Germany, as my SCT Torben Christensen shared: 08/06/2007: Outpatient preliminary examination 08/16/2007 – 08/19/2007: G-CSF injections to mobilize stem cells into peripheral blood. I administered the G-CSF injections myself at home. 08/20/2007: Donation of stem cells – apheresis: 6-hour outpatient session where blood was filtered to collect stem cells, and the rest returned 08/21/2007: Rest, meals, and discharge  Donation location: District Hospital Hameln an der Weser, Dept. of Hematology/Oncology, Saint-Maur-Platz 1, 31785 Hameln, Germany Says, Torben: “At the time of the stem cell donation, I had just started my studies in Göttingen. After graduating in 2010 with a Bachelor o...

  Not unlike many other centers of education in America today, Southern Adventist University (SAU), Collegedale, TN, owes thanks to philanthropy by alumni, donors, and other friends of the university for the development of Brock Hall . Circa 2023, SAU conducted a $20 million campaign, which also included an endowment, build the new Business School Media Arts and Communications Center. ||| STORY ||| A namesake gift from Tennessee candy company, Brock, was the cornerstone of the campaign.

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  Most who retired from the workforce (especially the Boomer Generation) had a real-first-job experience as an apprentice of some sort. For two years, 1964-66, this author was the singular operator of the reliable but complicated Linotype machine at the Academy Press, FLA, as told in this story, Just in Time . This was my apprenticeship. In the mechanics of the old Linotype machines, the word spacing ligatures were called space bands. What Are Space bands? Space bands were special two-part wedges made of brass. They were inserted between words during the typesetting process to create adjustable word spacing. When the line was being justified (adjusted to a uniform length), these space bands expanded vertically, forcing words apart evenly across the line. This mechanism allowed automatic justification, which was one of the revolutionary features of the Linotype machine. How They Worked: The operator typed the line, and each character was assembled into a line of matrices (molds for ...