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FDA Approves New Drug for Patients with Rare Blood Cancer (Myelofibrosis)

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved a drug for the treatment of intermediate or high-risk primary or secondary myelofibrosis, the…

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Professional Education Webcasts

It's Time To Understand CAR-T Therapy For B-Cell Lymphoma: Earlier Indications Coming To A Community Near You

Part 1 of 4 in a series on: The Evolving Role of CAR T-cell Therapy for R/R B-cell Lymphomas: Improving Access and Outcomes

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Patient Education Webcasts

What is New in CAR T-Cell Therapy?

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Research

Secura Bio Announces Final Patient Enrolled in PRIMO Study and Inclusion of COPIKTRA® (duvelisib) in NCCN Guidelines for PTCL

SUMMERLIN, Nev., Feb. 9, 2022 - Secura Bio, Inc. announced that it completed enrollment on February 1, 2022, in the PRIMO study. PRIMO is evaluating C…

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Patient Education Webcasts

Abnormalities of the Immune System in Cancer Patients

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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Newest Event Aims to Power Groundbreaking Research and Support for Cancer Patients

It’s no secret the COVID-19 pandemic compelled individuals and communities nationwide to tap into their inner creativity and survival skills to pivot …

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Who We Are

COVID-19 VACCINES FAQ FOR PATIENTS AND CAREGIVERS

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) hears from blood cancer patients and caregivers each day about the profound effects of the pandemic on their can…

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Patient Education Webcasts

Living And Growing As A Family After Cancer

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New Poll: Americans Believe It’s Time to Protect Consumers From Predatory Short-Term Health Plans

An overwhelming majority of adults (79%) believes the government should regulate insurance products that exploit loopholes to discriminate against can…

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Bridge Investment Group’s Jeff Shaw named Corporate Council Chair

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) Georgia - South Carolina Region is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeff Shaw, Partner of Bridge Investmen…

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LLS Statement on COVID-19 Omicron Variant for Blood Cancer Patients and Survivors

Given the rapid rise in COVID-19 infections caused by the Omicron variant, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society has developed this page to provide blood ca…

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