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Leukemia research

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

Lymphoma research

Our investment in lymphoma research has led to significant advances, such as rituximab (Rituxan®) and innovative immunotherapy, such as the first firs…

Accelerating progress in cancer research and development

Support robust federal funding dedicated to cancer research. Blood Cancer United aims to enact policies that enhance clinical trials, promote drug dev…

Improving the quality of health insurance

Cancer patients need meaningful health insurance coverage. That means health plans must cover essential care, maintain sufficient provider networks, a…

Making treatment affordable for patients

Blood Cancer United is working to make care more affordable.While innovation continues to change the nature of medical treatment for serious diseases …

Sexuality & Young Adult Cancer: What You Need To Know

Content Warning: Content in this presentation contains sexual references that could be perceived as offensive or inappropriate for some viewers. …

Reginé

I thought it was 'just another torn meniscus' back in the fall of . The symptoms and signs all seemed too familiar and I just knew I'd have to get my …

Paul & Lynn

In , after years of working in the railroad industry, Paul Sauter was just starting to enjoy his retirement when his health started to decline out of…

Jennifer

Jennifer Flowers of Hayward, CA, was diagnosed with myeloma in and today, while still on treatment and in remission, she is now an active Community O…

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…

Sudha

Sudha Bhatnagar moved from India to Massachusetts in . Shortly after, she met her husband and moved to Pennsylvania. At the time, the company she work…

Shaden

Shaden is fighting against leukemia. He is three years old and was a healthy boy before his diagnosis. Then, out of nowhere, he would get a lot of bod…

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society launches Impact Research grants to help underserved patients access to clinical trials

Collaborations with Mayo Clinic, Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Weill Cornell Medicine will Increase Representation of Geographically, Ethni…

Labor Against Cancer

Advances in CAR T-Cell Therapy

Topics Covered We invite you to learn more about: Why CAR (chimeric antigen receptor ) therapy shows promise for blood cancers Approved and emer…

Blood Cancer: Navigating the New Era of Care

Please note, with the fast developing knowledge on this topic, some recommendations may change as new data emerges. Click here to access the latest LL…

Advances in Treating Myeloproliferative Neoplasms

Topics Covered We invite you to learn more about: The different types of Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPNs) New and emerging treatments for MPNs…

Advances in Treatment for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

Topics Covered We invite you to learn more about: Current and emerging therapies for CLL Managing side effects to promote a better quality of lif…

Blood Cancer Care & COVID-19: Your Questions Answered

Please note, with the fast developing knowledge on this topic, some recommendations may change as new data emerges. Click here to access the latest LL…

Insight into Caregiving

Topics Covered We invite you to learn more about: Your role as a caregiver for caregivers caregiving Physical, social and emotional challenge…

Blood Cancer Discovery Award

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Jared

At , I was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). As my career was finally taking off as a celebrity makeup artist and I finally felt “,” it cam…

Adam

I am very blessed to be surrounded by supportive family and friends and of having persistent pressure to not ignore my health. Thank you! Soon after I…

Thomas

My name is Thomas, and I was diagnosed with stage Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) two weeks after my 30th birthday. Nobody wants to hear the words, "You have c…