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Triage Cancer

To provide free education on legal and practical issues that may impact individuals diagnosed with cancer and caregivers, through events, materials, a…

Suggested Reading - Cancer Rights Law

Cancer Rights Law provides an overview of key areas of the law that often come into play for individuals who have been diagnosed with cancer and their…

Managing finances and insurance coverage

Healthcare costs are a key concern for most people with blood cancer. Many patients don't have health insurance, and for others, coverage is limited. …

Financial and Legal

Balancing WorkThe many responsibilities of caring for someone often leads to job conflicts. Work is a financial necessity and a major source of person…

National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship (NCCS)

To advocate for quality cancer care for all people touched by cancer. Advocates for changes in how the nation researches, regulates, finances an…

Blood and Marrow Transplantation Finances

Cassie Hines Shoes Cancer Foundation for Young Adults

To guide young adults with cancer to social support programs and services that can help them manage their mental healing as well as their physical bat…

Managing finances and insurance for young adults

Healthcare costs are a key concern for most people with blood cancer. Many patients don't have health insurance, and for others, coverage is limited. …

Supporting development of dimericons (crosslinked helix dimers) for blood cancers

In May , LLS made an equity investment in Dimericon to "Support development of dimericons (crosslinked helix dimers) for blood cancers." Dimericon is …

Survivorship A to Z, Inc.

To provide people with a life challenging condition such as cancer or HIV/AIDS with all the practical, legal and financial information they need throu…

How Do I? Video series

In our series of short videos, cancer survivors and experts guide you through issues that you may face after a cancer diagnosis. Topics include:Insur…

Chase

I am a Hodgkin’s lymphoma survivor. It took me seven months to build up the courage to share my story, but if my story inspires even just one other pa…

Bishoy

Born in Egypt, at the age of three, me and my family immigrated to the U.S. when I was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). I grew up in…

Suggested Reading - Wife Widow Now What

Wife, Widow, Now What? chronicles Rachel’s journey as a - wife whose husband is diagnosed with leukemia, the changes they faced together, and eventua…

Mackenzie

I am a recipient of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) - Dreamers and Doers Scholarship for Blood Cancer Survivors. I was initially diagn…

Clinical Trials and Insurance Issues

Once you've identified a clinical trial you may want to join, you'll need to consider how your care will be paid for. Insurance coverage for clinical …

BioTheryX Announces $35 Million Series D Financing

SAN DIEGO, CA, July , — BioTheryX, Inc., a clinical stage biotechnology company harnessing the power of protein modulation to treat difficult disease…

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…

New Guide Pulls Back the Curtain on U.S. Hospital Financing and Operations

“What to Ask (About) a Hospital” provides policymakers, journalists, advocates and patients with an ‘’ guide to understanding hospitals

Christen

Originally from northern New York, Christen moved to Denver, Colorado, in after completing her Bachelor of Science of Nursing at Le Moyne College to …

Kymera Therapeutics Announces $102 Million Series C Financing

Cambridge, Mass (March , ) – Kymera Therapeutics Inc., a biotechnology company pioneering targeted protein degradation to invent breakthrough protein …

Haley

I was diagnosed on February , , with stage 3B nodular sclerosing Hodgkin lymphoma (NSHL). I was attending UNLV and working on finishing my prerequisit…

Cancer and Careers

To empower and educate people with cancer to thrive in their workplace by providing expert advice, interactive tools and educational events; to elimin…

Kelsey

My name is Kelsey, and I am a cancer patient and survivor. I was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in September , when I was years old, dur…

Vaccinations and blood cancer

Many types of blood cancer can reduce the ability to fight infections. Because people with blood cancer are at an increased risk from respiratory illn…