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LLS Celebrates 30th Anniversary Leukemia Ball

LLS Celebrates 30th Anniversary Leukemia Ball

March 22, 2017 (Rye Brook, NY) – As the world’s leading non-profit dedicated to fighting blood cancers, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) has play…

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Understanding sex differences in myeloid and dendritic differentiation and function to target high-risk leukemias including BPDCN

There are widely recognized but unexplained sex differences in cancer incidence and outcomes, including in blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplas…

Identification and characterization of genetic factors affecting MLL/KMT2A fusion proteins stability in MLL/KMT2A rearranged leukemias

MLL1/KMT2A rearranged leukemias are the most common blood cancer occurring in children characterized by dismal prognosis. Given the importance of fusi…

FDA Approves BiTE Therapy for Adults and Children with Leukemia Subtype

FDA Approves BiTE Therapy for Adults and Children with Leukemia Subtype

Blinatumomab has received full approval from the FDA after long-term data confirmed its safety and efficacy.

FDA Approves Combination Therapy for Patients with Certain Forms of Acute Myeloid Leukemia

FDA Approves Combination Therapy for Patients with Certain Forms of Acute Myeloid Leukemia

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved a combination of the targeted therapy ivosidenib (Tibsovo) and the chemotherapy azacitidine f…

Leukemia Survivor Named National ‘Visionary of the Year’ Redefining What’s Possible After Diagnosis

Leukemia Survivor Named National ‘Visionary of the Year’ Redefining What’s Possible After Diagnosis

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) Announces National Winners of Evolutionary ‘Visionaries of the Year’ Campaign; Funds Raised Will Help LLS Improv…

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Kura Oncology’s Menin Inhibitor Ziftomenib Selected for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Pediatric Acute Leukemia (PedAL) Master Clinical Trial

Kura Oncology’s Menin Inhibitor Ziftomenib Selected for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Pediatric Acute Leukemia (PedAL) Master Clinical Trial

SAN DIEGO, December 8, 2023 – Kura Oncology, Inc. (NASDAQ: KURA), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to realizing the promise of pre…

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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…

Niclosamide for the Treatment of Relapsed/Refractory Pediatric Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Niclosamide is an FDA approved anti-parasitic drug that is well tolerated and acts synergistically with chemotherapy to kill AML cells. We will conduc…

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Earns a “Superior” Rating in New, Independent Analysis of Chronic Disease Nonprofits

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Earns a “Superior” Rating in New, Independent Analysis of Chronic Disease Nonprofits

In a new, independent analysis of chronic disease organizations by Cause Reports, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) received the highest score and…

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After Cancer Treatment: When Going Back to School isn’t Exciting

More than 6,000 school-age children are affected by leukemia and lymphoma each year. These blood cancers account for about 40 percent of all childhood…

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Earns a Four-Star Rating From Charity Navigator

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Earns a Four-Star Rating From Charity Navigator

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society is proud to announce that because of its strong financial health and ongoing accountability and transparency, LLS has …

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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.

Chronic Neutrophilic Leukemia

This fact sheet provides information about diagnosis, treatment, expected outcomes and available support resources for chronic neutrophilic leukemia (CNL).

Hairy Cell Leukemia

This fact sheet provides information about hairy cell leukemia (HCL), including information about treatment, clinical trials, and support resources.

BURLINGTON STORES AND THE LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA SOCIETY CONTINUE THEIR PARTNERSHIP IN THE FIGHT AGAINST BLOOD CANCER

BURLINGTON STORES AND THE LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA SOCIETY CONTINUE THEIR PARTNERSHIP IN THE FIGHT AGAINST BLOOD CANCER

October 10, 2022 – Starting today through November 14, 2022, Burlington Stores is encouraging customers to donate at checkout in their more than 870 s…

FDA Approves New Targeted Treatment Option for Certain Forms of Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Adults

FDA Approves New Targeted Treatment Option for Certain Forms of Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Adults

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted approval yesterday to olutasidenib (Rezlidhia™) for the treatment of adults with acute myeloid leu…

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FDA Approves New Treatment for Adults with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

FDA Approves New Treatment for Adults with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

Asciminib provides another option to help CML patients live longer, healthier lives Rye Brook, N.Y., December 6, 2024 – The U.S. Food and Drug Adminis…

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FDA Approves New Targeted Treatment for Acute Myeloid Leukemia

FDA Approves New Targeted Treatment for Acute Myeloid Leukemia

no-float 100 Rye Brook, N.Y., July 25, 2023 – The U.S. Food and Dr…

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In the Face of Uncertainty in Washington, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Stands with Patients

In the Face of Uncertainty in Washington, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Stands with Patients

January 30, 2025 – This week, LLS has heard great concern from patients, caregivers, volunteers, healthcare professionals, researchers, community orga…

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Key Insights: Treating Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)

Key Insights: Treating Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)

Topics CoveredWe invite you to learn more about:Current and emerging treatments for ALLSide-effect managementBuilding strong communication with your h…

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Subaru Celebrates Ten Years Partnering with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

Subaru Celebrates Ten Years Partnering with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

Subaru Celebrates Ten Years Partnering with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society To Support Nearly 500,000 Cancer Patients and Families NationwideAutomaker…

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Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Diagnosis, Treatment and Side Effect Management

Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Diagnosis, Treatment and Side Effect Management

Click Here to ParticipateRecorded on: February 25, 2025Estimated Time to Complete: 2.5 hours2.5 CE Credits/Contact hours for nurses and social workers…

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Acute Myeloid Leukemia: Diagnosis, Treatment and Side Effect Management

Acute Myeloid Leukemia: Diagnosis, Treatment and Side Effect Management

Click Here to ParticipateRecorded on: February 4, 2025Estimated Time to Complete: 1.75 hours1.75 CE Credits/Contact hours for nurses and social worker…

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