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FDA Approves Novel Car T-Immunotherapy for the Treatment of Multiple Myeloma

Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T cell-therapy is on a roll. Today marks the seventh approval of CAR T therapy since the first approval in 2017.

Another First: FDA Approves Car T-Immunotherapy for Treatment of Aggressive Form of Indolent Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today approved the CAR T-cell treatment axicabtagene ciloleucel (Yescarta®) for patients with follicular l…

Dr. Rayne Rouce of Texas Children's Cancer Care Center

Meet The Researcher: Dr. Rayne Rouce

To commemorate Black History Month, LLS is highlighting exceptional clinicians and healthcare professionals throughout the month of February. Dr. Rayn…

Aaron, cancer survivor, and a friend sitting at an outdoor table

Practicing Self-Advocacy During My PTCL Journey

The LLS Blog invites Aaron, who was diagnosed with peripheral T-cell lymphoma (PTCL), to share his reflections on becoming a self-advocate throughout …

Mom and baby girl (in hospital bed) wearing Rosie The Riveter outfits with We Can Do It sign

Honoring My Daughter’s Legacy By Continuing Her Fight

Today is International Childhood Cancer Day, a day that had little significance for me less than four short years ago. In October 2017, I heard the wo…

Doctor talking to a child cancer patient getting treatment

Dare to Dream

Ushering In a New Era of Pediatric Blood Cancer Treatment and Care

We caught up with Gwen Nichols, MD, Chief Medical Officer at The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS), to share the progress we’re making to bring cures …

Meet the Researcher: Omar Abdel-Wahab, MD

Dr. Abdel-Wahab of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center focuses on an area of research called epigenetics – chemical modifications that regulate (sw…

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