The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, died on Tuesday after a recent disclosure of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Shares News of the Loss
Her passing was shared in a social media post from the presidential library.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Diagnosis
Within a published essay in November, she disclosed that she had been found to have acute myeloid leukemia with a rare mutation.
This condition is a cancer that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they mourn this profound loss.