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Blood Cancer United Press Kit

Resources for journalists and media outlets covering Blood Cancer United, blood cancer research, patient support, advocacy, healthcare access, and stories from the blood cancer community.

Media resources

Logo and branding assets

Download official Blood Cancer United brand materials for editorial use.

Logos (PNG)
Brand guidelines (PDF)

About Blood Cancer United

Blood Cancer United® (formerly The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society) is the largest global nonprofit focused on blood cancer patient support, research, and advocacy. Since its founding in 1949, the organization has consistently evolved to better serve people affected by all 100-plus types of blood cancer. Blood Cancer United funds innovative research, offers free resources and personalized support, and advocates at state and national levels for more accessible and affordable healthcare for all patients.

Our mission: Cure blood cancer and improve the quality of life of all patients and their families.

Blood Cancer United aims to enable patients with blood cancer to gain more than 1 million years of life by 2040.

Learn more about Blood Cancer United

Reporter FAQ

What is Blood Cancer United?: A global nonprofit focused on blood cancer patient support, research, and advocacy.
Is Blood Cancer United the same organization as The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society?: Yes. Blood Cancer United was formerly known as The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.
Why did the organization change its name?: The new name better reflects the organization’s long-standing commitment to serving people affected by all 100-plus types of blood cancer.
What types of blood cancer does Blood Cancer United support?: Leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, MDS, MPNs, and many other blood cancers.
Can Blood Cancer United provide expert interviews?: Yes. Experts are available to comment on research, treatment advances, patient support, advocacy, healthcare policy, and fundraising trends.
Can Blood Cancer United connect reporters with patients or survivors?: Yes, when appropriate and with consent. All patient and caregiver interviews are coordinated with privacy, sensitivity, and media readiness in mind.
Where can reporters find logos and photos?: In the Media Resources section of the Press Kit.
Who should reporters contact?: [email protected]

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Our stories

Blood Cancer United can help connect journalists with patients, survivors, caregivers, volunteers, researchers, advocates, and fundraisers who can speak to the realities of blood cancer and the power of community support.

Story categories:

Newly diagnosed patients
Advocates
Survivors
Caregivers
Pediatric cancer families
Clinical trial participants
Patients navigating medical debt
Volunteers and fundraisers
Researchers and clinicians

See all stories

All patient and caregiver interview opportunities are coordinated with consent and sensitivity to the individual’s medical experience, privacy, and preferences.

Brand and editorial guidance

Correct name: Blood Cancer United®
Former name: The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Suggested first reference: Blood Cancer United® — formerly The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Suggested second reference: Blood Cancer United
Do not use: BCU or any other abbreviation

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Media contact

[email protected]

For deadline requests, please include:

Name and outlet
Story topic
Deadline
Interview request
Preferred format: phone, Zoom, written comment, broadcast, podcast, etc.
Whether you are requesting an expert, patient story, data point, image, or video asset