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Riley
In November of , I found a lump on my neck that lead me to my primary care doctor's clinic due to the amount of growth I had seen over a few weeks. I…
Neonatal origins of pediatric AML
Children get different types of leukemias than adults. Even if the leukemias look the same under the microscope, the mutations are different. We are t…
Dietitians and Nutritionists
Get a Free Nutrition Consultation You may want to ask your doctor to refer you to a dietitian or a nutritionist for specific advice and guidance…
Rachel
Rachel was diagnosed with stage 4B Hodgkin lymphoma in February . She was years old. The moment when her oncologist first spoke the words “you have c…
Todd
This cause is dear to me because my grandmother, Anne Zavorskas, passed away several years ago from Hodgkin’s disease—a form of leukemia. Also, many y…
Aaron
Aaron was taken to urgent care after he developed a rash that didn't seem right. The next day, he was admitted into The Children's Hospital, and hour…
Carla
I went to the hospital the end of April . I thought I had the flu. I expected to be given a couple of IVs and sent home. Instead the medical staff let…
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Immune Deficiency Foundation
To improve the diagnosis, treatment and quality of life of persons with primary immunodeficiency diseases through advocacy, education and research. …
Towards Equity in Specialized Cancer Care for Adolescents and Young Adults with Newly Diagnosed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Our study is designed to directly inform the pathways through which health insurance influences access to care at an SCC for individuals with AYA ALL …
Hodgkin’s International
Hodgkin’s International is an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for Hodgkin Lymphoma survivors promoting education and medical r…
Grahamtastic Connection
To provide free laptops, tablets, and robotics to seriously ill children for educational purposes. Provides laptops and other technology to chi…
Kamisa
August , , what should’ve been the happiest day of my life turned out to be the worst. I gave birth to my beautiful son, only to find out I had stage …
Danielle
I am currently on the Board of Trustees for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Minnesota chapter. The reason why I decided to dedicate my time, talents…
Mark
On October , , my dad was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). I remember the day as if it was yesterday. It is so crippling. Right away, my d…
Gary
My stepdad Gary passed away from leukemia on October , . He began feeling ill in September ― lightheaded and dizzy. He took himself to the hospital, …
Wendy
I am a -time Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) survivor. I underwent two stem cell transplants. The first transplant was my own stem cells, the second transplant …
Kelly
Every parent remembers the day their world fractured. For our family, that day was April , . For weeks, we thought our ½ year old daughter, Aaliya, wa…
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Simantinee
It started when I was in my second year of studying engineering with a small lump on my neck. Dad's suspicion got me to the procedure room the next mo…
Gil
I was sitting alone in a stark, clean examination room on September , , at the Dana Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI) in Brookline, Massachusetts when my…
Types of Plans
The following general descriptions may vary from your coverage, so always check your own plan description. Health Maintenance Organizations …
Savannah
When Savannah was born, her family was overjoyed to welcome their first beautiful baby girl. But within days, her parents noticed something unusual — …
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Constance
In , I went for my usual mammogram, and they found an enlarged lymph node under my arm. You couldn’t see or feel it. After several tests at the center…
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Tak Wah, Ph.D.
A Leading Scientist Studying Precision Medicine Approaches for Leukemia and LymphomaDr. Tak Wah Mak is one of the world’s most cited and accomplished …
Kasey
In August of , I noticed a baseball size lump on my neck. I instantly freaked out and went to my nearest urgent care center. There they told me it was…
Hunter
I would like to introduce everyone to my little warrior, Hunter. When he was just four years old, he had an enlarged stomach that just kept getting bi…