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Blood Cancer United booklet updates

We are committed to sharing with you the most up-to-date information about blood cancer treatment. See below for new treatments that have been FDA approved since our guides, fact sheets, and booklets were printed. 

For more information, contact an Information Specialist at (800) 955-4572 or [email protected].

Booklet titles by disease/topic

To access drug updates for the following booklet, click on the disease headings.

Leukemia

  • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL ) in Adults (November 2024)
  • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) in Children and Teens (November 2024)
  • The ALL Guide: Information for Patients and Caregivers (November 2024)
  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Adults (May 2026)
  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Children and Teens (November 2025)
  • The AML Guide: Information for Patients and Caregivers (May 2026)
  • ​Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia​ (No updates)
  • The CLL Guide: Information for Patients and Caregivers (No updates)
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia​​ (No updates)
  • The CML Guide: Information for Patients and Caregivers​ (No updates)

Lymphoma

  • Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (August 2024)
  • Hodgkin Lymphoma: (March 2026)
  • Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (November 2025)
  • The Lymphoma Guide: Information for Patients and Caregivers (March 2026)

Myeloma

  • Myeloma (March 2026)
  • The Myeloma Guide: Information for Patients and Caregivers (March 2026)

​Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS)

  • ​​Myelodysplastic Syndromes  (June 2024)
  • The MDS Guide: Information for Patients and Caregivers  (June 2024)

Myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs)

  • Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (No updates)

Treatment

  • Blood and Marrow Stem Cell Transplantation (Updated December 2024)
  • Blood and Marrow Stem Cell Transplantation Guide (Updated December 2024)
     

Other languages

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A young child stands indoors on a hardwood floor wearing a lavender dress, colorful socks, and a pink head wrap. The portrait highlights a moment of confidence and individuality during a blood cancer experience, capturing the resilience of children and families navigating treatment, recovery, and survivorship. This image reflects hope, strength, and everyday life affected by pediatric blood cancer.

Kelly

Family member and caregiver

Two people wearing bright yellow banana costumes pose outdoors near an active volcanic eruption, with lava and a large plume of smoke rising in the background. The playful travel photo captures a memorable moment of adventure, humor, and connection. The image accompanies a blood cancer survivor story, reflecting resilience, celebrating life after a blood cancer diagnosis, and finding joy in meaningful experiences.

Thomas

acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)

Portrait of a blood cancer advocate standing in front of a red Leukemia & Lymphoma Society event backdrop, wearing a wide-brimmed hat, glasses, and a patterned top. The image highlights community engagement, blood cancer awareness, and support for patients, survivors, and families affected by leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, and other blood cancers. Featured as part of a blood cancer survivor story, the photo reflects advocacy, resilience, and the impact of collective action in the blood cancer community.

Angie

Philadelphia-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Ph+ ALL)

A person is lying in a hospital bed wearing a patterned hospital gown. The individual has multiple hospital wristbands on one arm and a small bandage near the wrist. They are holding a light blue surgical mask near their chin. The background shows a curtain with a circular pattern and part of a wall-mounted medical device.

Georgia

mixed phenotype acute leukemia (MPAL)

Portrait of a blood cancer advocate standing in front of a green floral background featuring a white dove graphic. The individual wears glasses and a sleeveless top while posing for the camera. Featured as part of a blood cancer survivor story, the image highlights awareness, remembrance, resilience, and community support for people affected by leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, and other blood cancers. The photo reflects hope and the lasting impact of blood cancer advocacy and patient storytelling.

Joan

Family member and supporter

A participant wearing athletic clothing and a finisher medal stands outdoors holding a handmade sign that reads, “There’s never been a finish line that you haven’t crossed.” The image highlights perseverance, advocacy, and community support connected to a blood cancer survivor story. Featured as part of blood cancer awareness efforts, the photo represents determination, hope, and the milestones achieved by individuals and families affected by blood cancer.

Lisa

acute myeloid leukemia (AML)

Close-up outdoor portrait of a person wearing a dark T-shirt, seated in a sunny setting with trees and a roadway visible in the background. The natural-light image accompanies a blood cancer survivor story, highlighting strength, perseverance, and life beyond a blood cancer diagnosis. This authentic portrait reflects the experiences of people affected by blood cancer and the importance of awareness, support, and community connection.

Lawrence

acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)

A football player kneels on a turf field holding a helmet during an outdoor game at sunset. The image represents resilience, determination, and hope, highlighting the journey of individuals affected by blood cancer and the strength needed to overcome challenges both on and off the field.

Myles

acute lymphoblastic T-cell leukemia (ALL)

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Philice

acute myeloid leukemia (AML

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Elizabeth

acute myeloid leukemia (AML)

Collage of two photos highlighting blood cancer community involvement and volunteer support. One image shows two individuals standing together near a waterfront, with one wearing a Team in Training and Leukemia & Lymphoma Society support shirt. The second image shows two Blood Cancer United volunteers standing beside a volunteer sign at a stadium event. The photos showcase blood cancer awareness, community engagement, fundraising, and volunteer efforts that support patients, survivors, caregivers, and families affected by blood cancer.

Caryn

chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)

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Jason

acute myeloid leukemia (AML)

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