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We are Blood Cancer United.

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

Get inspired! Discover stories of strength, perseverance, and hope from our community—people with blood cancer, their caregivers, supporters, and more.

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Two people sit close together in a cozy room decorated with bright pink flower murals, their bodies angled toward one another in quiet support. The soft lighting, comfortable chairs, and small box of tissues on the armrest create a gentle, intimate atmosphere—reflecting the tenderness, strength, and deep compassion shared by families and friends whose lives have been touched by blood cancer.

Claire

Family member and supporter/donor

A runner wearing a purple Team In Training jersey and hat proudly holds up a finisher’s medal and a race cup, standing beneath a bright Disney Marathon Weekend sign. Sunlight shines across the scene, highlighting the determination and joy in this celebratory moment—capturing the spirit of hope, strength, and solidarity shared by those running to support people affected by blood cancer.

Carol

Family member and supporter

A woman with soft, wavy blonde hair is gently illuminated against a warm red background, the light catching the curls that frame her shoulders. The calm, elegant portrait carries a quiet strength and dignity, reflecting the resilience, hope, and heartfelt determination so often shown by those whose lives have been touched by blood cancer.

Amy

polycythemia vera (PV)

A person stands confidently against a brick wall, holding a stethoscope while wearing a bright “Oncology Nurse” T‑shirt. The colorful lettering and proud stance reflect compassion, dedication, and the deeply meaningful role oncology nurses play in supporting and uplifting individuals and families affected by blood cancer.

Jaziel

acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)

A woman stands near a rocky shoreline at sunset, her hair gently lifted by the ocean breeze as a red‑and‑white lighthouse rises behind her against the glowing sky. The peaceful, windswept scene carries a sense of reflection, warmth, and quiet strength—honoring the resilience and love shared by families whose lives have been touched by blood cancer

Eve

Friend and supporter

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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is now Blood Cancer United. Learn more.