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Honoring Blood Cancer Survivors

How Washington’s new law advances clinical trial diversity

Washington state just passed a bill—championed by LLS—to help ensure more equitable access to clinical trials. The bill makes Washington a leader in i…

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100 Blood Cancer Advocates Visit Washington, Urge Lawmakers to Act

For the first time in four years, blood cancer advocates convened in Washington, D.C. this spring. Together, they shared a single, critical purpose: t…

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Still Reins “Superior” in Independent Analysis of Chronic Disease Nonprofits

LLS continues to sustain bold progress, maintaining Cause Reports highest score and earned an esteemed "Superior" rating in its new, independent analy…

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First Day Message from LLS's New President and CEO

Read this heartfelt message from E. Anders Kolb, M.D.as he takes on the role of CEO & President of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.

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Adolescent & Young Adult Cancer Awareness Week: Free Support & Financial Resources from The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society for Blood Cancer Patients, Survivors, Families & Caregivers

Here at The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS), we hear every day from blood cancer patients, families, and caregivers of all ages and from all walks o…

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LLS advocates helped North Carolina expand Medicaid

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper just signed Medicaid expansion into law, following years of advocacy from LLS volunteers and staff. Once it takes e…

Walgreens helps raise more than $6 million for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) and Susan G. Komen to Advance Cancer Research and Increase Access to Care

Walgreens raises more than $6 million through their annual spring fundraiser with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and Susan G. Komen. During this mult…

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Researchers Share Key Career Advice with LLS College Club Members

LLS Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Gwen Nichols, had the privilege of moderating an LLS on Campus Researcher Panel attended by LLS college club members fr…

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Language Matters: What Supporters Say is Not Always What People with Cancer Hear

Steve Buechler produced our first LLS Community member written content. We are excited to provide this opportunity to other members of our online netw…

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What’s Next in Blood Cancer: Looking Ahead to 2023

We’ve come a long way and we continue to make substantial progress. The outlook for blood cancer patients is better than ever, but it’s still nowhere …

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LLS and volunteers cheer California laws promoting health equity

LLS and blood cancer advocates are celebrating after our efforts helped make two bills become law in California, advancing health equity and improving…

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