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Large granular lymphocytic (LGL) leukemia

What is large granular lymphocytic (LGL) leukemia? Large granular lymphocytic (LGL) leukemia is a type of chronic leukemia affecting white blood cells…

Leukemia

Learn about the different types of leukemia and how to schedule free consultations with our oncology healthcare professionals who specialize in blood …

Leukemia

These videos cover topics related to leukemia and its subtypes.

Leukemia

Leukemia

These education programs cover topics related to leukemia and its subtypes. Click on the links below to access webcasts, audio replays, transcripts an…

Giulia

A Leading Researcher Advancing Immunotherapy for Acute Myeloid LeukemiaIn Italy, Dr. Giulia Casorati is focused on adoptive cell immunotherapy to trea…

Bishoy

Leukemia Survivor Travels From Egypt to Receive Treatment At just three years old, Bishoy’s parents uprooted him and his family from Egypt to Ameri…

Andreas, Ph.D., MSc, FAA

A Pioneering Researcher Developing Targeted Therapies for Leukemia, Lymphoma and MyelomaA cancer researcher trained in cell biology, immunology and mo…

Tak Wah, Ph.D.

A Leading Scientist Studying Precision Medicine Approaches for Leukemia and LymphomaDr. Tak Wah Mak is one of the world’s most cited and accomplished …

Ethar

Refugee Family Gives Back to LLS after Daughter Survives Leukemia Ethar and her family moved to the United States from Iraq in . Just one year lat…

Myrrah

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia survivor travels from India to receive treatmentWhen Myrrah was just six years old, she was diagnosed with acute lymphob…

Leukemia research

Nearly every breakthrough in cancer treatment has emerged from our support of leukemia research, from chemotherapy to groundbreaking CAR immunotherap…

Predisposing factors to leukemia

Table of contents:Predisposing Factors to LeukemiaLeukemia CausesGenetic MutationsIs Leukemia Hereditary?Causes of Leukemia in AdultsCauses of Leukemi…

Mantle Cell Lymphoma Video Vignettes for Healthcare Professionals

Developed through a collaboration between The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society & The Association of Cancer Care Centers.This video series provides an overv…

“Stages” of Leukemia: Understanding Classification and Progression

Table of contentsStages of Leukemia Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) Chronic Mye…

The History of Leukemia

Table of contentsHistory of LeukemiaFirst Studies of Blood and the Origin of LeukemiaEarly Leukemia DiscoveriesEarly Leukemia ClassificationEarly Leuk…

Is Leukemia Genetic?

Table of contentsIs leukemia genetic?Genetic vs. hereditaryThe role of genesGenetic diseaseHereditary diseaseGenes cause hereditary leukemiaRisk facto…

Leukemia vs. lymphoma: What you need to know

Table of contentsLeukemia vs. Lymphoma: What You Need to KnowWhat Is Leukemia?Organs Affected by LeukemiaWhat Is Lymphoma?Organs Affected by LymphomaD…

5 Essential Facts You Should Know About Leukemia

September is Blood Cancer Awareness Month and The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is increasing awareness about the urgency to find cures for blood …

Non-Accredited Videos, Webinars and Fact Sheets

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society offers a range of free educational, resources for healthcare professionals.

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)

What is acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)?Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is a cancer of the bone marrow and the blood that progresses rapidly wit…

Understanding AML vs. ALL: Navigating the complex field

Table of contents: Understanding AML vs. ALL: Navigating the complex fieldSimilarities and differences between AML and ALLCauses and risk factors: Und…

A Day in LLS History

On October , , Robert “Robbie” Roesler de Villiers was only years old when he died from leukemia. Robbie’s parents, Rudolph and Antoinette, were stri…

New Study Shows 9/11 Responders Have Higher Rates of Leukemia

All / responders put their own lives at risk to save others from the events that occurred at the World Trade Center (WTC) on September , , in New York…

What Is Blood Cancer?

Table of ContentsWhat Is Blood Cancer?Types of Blood CancerLeukemiaAcute vs. Chronic LeukemiaLymphomaMultiple MyelomaMyeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN…