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

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Person standing in front of a backdrop with the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and Light The Night logos, holding a large sign that reads “SIGNING UP TO SAVE LIVES” in bold letters. The sign also includes the event hashtags and logos. The individual is wearing a blue button-up shirt with suspenders and is pointing toward the sign.

Zac

chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)

Woman standing on a rock ledge with arms raised, wearing hiking attire and sunglasses, with a vast canyon landscape in the background under a cloudy sky.

Monica

acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)

A large group of runners gathered at the starting line of a city marathon event. The foreground shows a person wearing a purple and white athletic shirt with a hydration vest featuring neon green accents. Other participants around are dressed in various athletic gear, including tank tops and race bibs. In the background, tall modern buildings, traffic lights, and a red inflatable race marker are visible, indicating an urban setting.

Carol

Family member and supporter

Person seated outdoors at a café-style setting, holding a large stemmed glass filled with a bright pink drink garnished with an orange slice, mint leaves, and a straw. The individual is wearing a light blue long-sleeve shirt, a wristwatch, and sunglasses resting on top of their head. In the background, there are wicker chairs, other people seated, green trees, and a clear blue sky with some clouds.

Nancy

acute myeloid leukemia (AML)

A person wearing a bright blue long-sleeve shirt, gray shorts, and a blue helmet is standing on a paved path with a silver mountain bike. The individual has a large black backpack and is positioned in a desert-like environment with scattered green trees and shrubs. In the background, there are single-story houses with red-tiled roofs under a clear blue sky. wa

Ron

Waldenström macroglobulinemia (WM)

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