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Bella
Looking back at when this journey started, it kind of feels unreal. Life can change in an instant. For us, that moment was on September , . Bella had …
Amber
On November , , I was diagnosed with Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). There was no sign that anything was wrong until I went in for routine blood w…
Living with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
Kabir
Kabir is an boy who is very affectionate, loving, and sweet. He has endless interests and loves dogs, superheroes, ponies, mermaids, magic shows, zoo…
Melanie
On December , , I heard the words no one wants or expects to hear, "you have cancer." I had been feeling tired and easily out of breath for about two …
Matthew "Scott"
On January 11th, at : p.m., exactly days before my baby brother's 40th birthday cancer decided to come to the party uninvited. It would be the first…
Laura
I was diagnosed with stage IVB Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) about a week after my 30th birthday in . I was a new mom to an - baby and had been experiencing s…
Ira
In , I was diagnosed with invasive bladder cancer and am a survivor after urostomy surgery. Flash forward to December , when I was diagnosed with myel…
Stories
Perry
My grandfather, Bob, is closely involved with Blood Cancer United and helped found Visionary of the Year in Sacramento. The event spun into Student Vi…
Stories
Ed
I was diagnosed with multiple myeloma (MM) in April . Like everyone else, you hear the word “cancer” and fear hearing any more details. Meeting with m…
Liam
In April , Liam was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) when he was just years old. After living in the hospital for four months of intensive…
Ashley
I grew up hearing stories about when my uncle Mark was diagnosed with leukemia. The heartache, the stress on the family, the fear and luckily for all…
Richard
People tend to think that cancer will never affect them. I know, because I was once one of those people. Growing up, I never knew of anyone that had c…
Stories
Exploiting Novel Therapeutic Vulnerabilities in Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
The overall objective of this project is to identify novel pathways that may be targeted for therapeutic benefit in CMML. We have identified abnormal …
Characterizing the epigenetic mechanisms of inflammation-mediated fitness advantage in clonal hematopoiesis
Clonal hematopoiesis (CH) often precedes AML development, yet the molecular basis of CH expansion and progression to AML remains a mystery. By deployi…
Histone methyltransferases as key dependencies in SETBP1-mutant leukemias
This study aims to explore how mutant SETBP1 affects histone methyltransferase complexes to drive gene transcription. I will use biochemical, imaging…
Essential thrombocythemia (ET) diagnosis
While certain signs and symptoms may indicate that a person has essential thrombocythemia (ET), a series of tests are needed to confirm the diagnosis.…
Blood Cancer
Pluripotent Stem Cell-derived CAR-T and CAR-NK Cells for Immunotherapy of Leukemia and Lymphoma
Cytotoxic cells of the immune system, including T and NK cells, can be targeted to seek out and destroy leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma cells by engine…
Co-pay Compliance Program
Blood Cancer United is committed to operating its Assistance Program to the highest standard of compliance, adhering to all applicable federal regula…
Deana
In May at nine , I was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). I went from being told I had a day stomach virus to being told I had leuke…
Kim
On February , , our ½- Abigail just stopped walking. We were baffled and took her to the pediatrician who sent us to the hospital to have her tested f…
Dare 2 Dream
Lori
Just a month before turning , I was diagnosed with follicular lymphoma (FL). I really had no symptoms. I had just finished a year of pretty much , su…
Babara
On October , , I was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) at the age of . I was asymptomatic, so I was in total denial that I had leukemia. I…
Harley
At weeks pregnant, I was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). After a few years of trying to have a baby, my husband and I finally got pregna…
Freia
Freia was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) at the age of . She and her family had just landed in Denmark for a family vacation when h…
The Lauri Strauss Leukemia Foundation
To find a cure for leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin disease, myeloma and allied cancers by means of awarding Discovery Grants to innovative developmental r…