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Blood Cancer United

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My mom had a blood disease, and after I was born, she continued to bleed until she passed when I was 4 months into my life. I never knew her. How was I supposed to, or did I feel anything about her love for me? I will never know what she felt for me before she left here, and I wish I could.

John

Family member

We are Blood Cancer United.

Everyone affected by blood cancer—patients, survivors, caregivers, researchers, advocates, fundraisers, everyone—has a story. Share yours.

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smoldering multiple myeloma (SMM)

Portrait of a blood cancer survivor wearing glasses, a light blue top, and a beaded necklace while seated indoors against a neutral background. The close-up image highlights a member of the blood cancer community and reflects survivorship, resilience, and the ongoing impact of blood cancer awareness, support, and advocacy.

multiple myeloma (MM)

Black-and-white portrait of a blood cancer survivor standing beside large windows in a flowing formal gown with a long train. Natural light fills the room, highlighting a powerful moment that reflects resilience, survivorship, and the ability to celebrate meaningful life milestones while navigating a blood cancer journey.

acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)

Two members of the blood cancer community stand side by side indoors in a healthcare setting. One person wears a yellow T-shirt over a long-sleeve shirt, while the other wears a blue top with a dark cardigan and an ID badge. Medical equipment and a wall-mounted screen are visible in the background, reflecting the importance of support, advocacy, and connection throughout the blood cancer journey.

acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL)

Person stands in a hospital room beside an IV pole, wearing a red tank top, shorts, and hospital wristbands. Medical equipment, a hospital bed, and an infusion chair are visible in the background. The image highlights a moment during blood cancer treatment and reflects resilience, determination, and hope throughout the blood cancer journey.

lymphoma

Vintage black-and-white family photograph showing two people seated together on a couch in a home setting with patterned wallpaper and framed artwork in the background. This historical image accompanies a blood cancer story and reflects family support, personal history, and the experiences of loved ones affected by blood cancer across generations.

Family member, healthcare professional

Family of five seated together on a sofa in a modern indoor setting. This image represents the role of family support throughout the blood cancer journey, highlighting caregiving, connection, and resilience for people affected by blood cancer, including patients, survivors, and their loved ones.

acute myeloid leukemia (AML)

Person seated in a medical exam room during a healthcare appointment, with blood pressure monitoring equipment visible in the background. This image represents the blood cancer journey, highlighting ongoing medical care, treatment monitoring, survivorship, and the importance of regular healthcare visits for people affected by blood cancer.

multiple myeloma (MM)

Two people wearing dark jackets and baseball caps sit closely together on public transportation, illuminated by natural sunlight through a window. This candid image highlights the importance of family, caregiving, and support within the blood cancer community, reflecting the personal connections that help individuals and families navigate a blood cancer diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship journey.

Family member and supporter

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acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)

leukemia

Portrait of a young blood cancer survivor wearing a light blue collared shirt outdoors, with green trees and grass softly blurred in the background. The close-up image highlights a milestone moment in a blood cancer journey and reflects the importance of hope, support, and survivorship within the blood cancer community.

Burkitt lymphoma (BL)

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