Philadelphia Inquirer - July 6, 2001
At Jefferson, experiments into a fatal disorder may have broad implications. Ilyce and Michael Randell trade off holding and comforting their only child, Max, 3½, as they sit on a bed at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. They carefully support his shaved head, freshly scarred from a highly experimental gene-therapy treatment he had two days earlier - a treatment they hope will slow the relentless progression of his fatal disorder. Read More
Daily Herald - July 5, 2001
Only days after undergoing a groundbreaking experimental gene transplant, 3½ year-old Max Randell was cradled in his mother's arms on the floor of their Palatine condo, listening to her croon a little song. Read More
Washington Post - March 7, 2000
Like most 2-year-olds, Max Randell is a bundle of exuberance, gaining new mastery over the world with every passing day. But unlike most children his age, Max has just about reached the prime of his life. Read More
Scientific Release - May 14, 2001
Patient Petition Supporting Stem Cell Funding Presented to HHS Policy Czar signed by 13,000 chronically ill patients and 80 Nobel winners supporting stem cell therapy was presented by Ilyce Randell, a Canavan's Disease advocate. Read More
August 19, 1998
Expensive Treatment Might Prolong Baby's Life. Read More