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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…
James
I have leukemia/lymphoma and have been fighting this illness for seven years. I became ill in but made somewhat of a recovery until when I got reall…
Amanda
My name is Amanda, and I am a stage 4b classical multicellularity Hodgkin lymphoma (CHL) survivor. It all started after spring break of my junior year…
Hundreds to Climb Iconic Bank of America Tower to End Blood Cancer
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society aims to turn vision of a world without blood cancer into a reality through epic “Big Climb”
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Zoie
My mom thought it was the flu, maybe mono. After I spent five days lying in bed, she took me to an Urgent Care Clinic. I knew it was something far mor…
Living with Acute Leukemia
Clayton Dabney for Kids with Cancer
Provides anonymous assistance to financially struggling families throughout the country with children in the final stages of terminal cancer, allowing…
Accessia Health
Accessia Health is a nonprofit patient assistance organization that provides financial assistance and education to people with rare and chronic medica…
Suggested Reading Addition- Man in The Arena
The Man in the Arena: Surviving Multiple Myeloma Since by James D. Bond Publisher: Booklocker.com March , , Paperback ( Pages) and Kindle ISBN: --…
Steven
I have a rare blood cancer. It is Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia (WM), a type of lymphoma (NHL), but some doctors say it has the same characteristics …
Linda
In July of , I was diagnosed with small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL) after a biopsy of the lymph nodes in my neck. Of course, I did what everyone says n…
Tina
As a lymphoma survivor, I want to take a moment to share my personal journey, as well as tell you all how The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS) was …
Dana
I was diagnosed with stage lymphoma (NHL) in January . I was lucky enough to get into City of Hope which is about minutes from my house. I received…
Sue
My story begins with a routine yearly mammogram in April of . I am currently a -year breast cancer survivor. So, regular mammograms are just a part of…
Caitlyn
My world started to turn upside down in January of after starting to exercise and trying to lose weight. At first, I thought I had pulled a muscle in…
Alayna
September , : I didn’t know it at the time, but the mass I found in my neck the night before I started my senior year of high school would forever cha…
Pam
I was diagnosed with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) in December of . I went through six treatments from January to June . The treatments were a serie…
Tracy
In at the age of , I was living in Maui working at the Ritz Carlton and began to feel sick. I had a rash on my hand, was tired, losing weight, and ju…
LLS President & CEO, Louis J. DeGennaro, Ph.D., Announces Retirement
Dear friends and colleagues,Seventeen years ago, I made a lifechanging decision to join LLS, fueled by my desire to work at a mission driven organizat…
News Release
Louis J. DeGennaro, Ph.D., to Retire as President and CEO of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Rye Brook, N.Y., May , – The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced today the intent of Louis J. DeGennaro, Ph.D., president and CEO, to retire …
Suggested Reading- Up for the Fight
Up for the Fight: How to Advocate for Yourself as You Battle Cancer from a Survivor by Bill C. PottsISBN: 9781774581681Publisher: Page TwoSeptember ,…
Taylor
In February of , I was diagnosed with stage Hodgkin lymphoma (HL). What started with a simple cough quickly turned into the most challenging year of …