The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, passed away this week after a recent disclosure of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Shares News of the Loss
The sad news was confirmed in a social media post by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
In a personal essay late last year, Schlossberg revealed that she had been diagnosed with AML, a form of leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a disease that originates in the body's blood-forming tissues.
The family is seeking space as they grieve.
