The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, died on Tuesday after a recent revelation of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Shares News of the Loss
Her passing was announced in a public statement by the presidential library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Diagnosis
Within a personal essay this past fall, it was shared that she had been found to have AML, a form of leukemia with a rare mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a malignancy that targets the body's blood-forming tissues.
The family has requested privacy as they mourn this profound loss.