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Aryanna

When I was years old, I was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). I had previously been on track to graduate early, I was just cast in a…

Natalia

We first heard about The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) now Blood Cancer United, through my who participated in the Ironman with Team In Training …

Bryn

My daughter Bryn was diagnosed at just four years old in April . Our lives were about to be changed forever. Bryn had leukemia (). She was in prescho…

Carlos

In March , I went through something I hoped would be my final battle with cancer — an autologous stem cell transplant after being diagnosed with stage…

Caysen

Caysen was ½ years old when he was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) on August , . Caysen's baby sister was born on August , , and so …

Darryl

My story began in when I ran my first marathon, and it was with Team In Training (TNT) during Disney Marathon Weekend. Little did I know at that time…

David

I was diagnosed with essential thrombocythemia (ET) in May after a TIA at the age of . I was prescribed 81mg of aspirin until my platelets reached on…

Reimagining care: Top takeaways from the TIME 100 Health Leadership Forum

I recently had the honor of speaking at the TIME Health Leadership Forum in New York City. The event brought together a variety of healthcare experts…

Paula & Rodger Riney Foundation Invests $1 Million in Blood Cancer United to Advance Breakthrough Myeloma Research

WASHINGTON, October , — Blood Cancer United, formerly The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, announced a $ million gift from the Paula & Rodger Riney Found…

Camp Quality USA

To serve children with cancer and their families by providing programs, experiences, and companionship, at no costPlease view the website for detaile…

Cocktails and Caregivers

To provide support, resources, and a sense of community for individuals caring for a loved one facing sickness, disability, or terminal illness.Care …

David

I was diagnosed on December , , after six weeks of bloodwork that wasn't leading to good outcomes. My hematologist had me do a bone marrow biopsy on D…

Dennis

My story is long. In June , I had two lumps on my back. At first, my heart doctor (I have a defibrillator) thought it was muscles protecting my spine,…

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…

Eydie

In July of , my husband and I were getting ready to celebrate the July 4th holiday with our little town. We had gone to dinner when the first twinge …

Fredda

It was the , I was in my late 40s, and I often felt symptoms, but it was never a case. I’d say to family and friends that it’d be better if I were t…

Aiden

In November , God spoke to me and told me to take Aiden to the hospital. He had a lingering cough and random fevers that would come and go over the mo…

Gina

My story began in . Before we left to visit family up North, I found a small lump in my vaginal area. I met with my doctor after we got back, and she …

Hanumantha "Chinni"

I'm a pediatric hematology/oncology physician with a focus on treating children diagnosed with blood cancer. I have had the honor of working with The …

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Hillary

My leukemia story started in February . I was short of breath, so I had some basic bloodwork. It came back really abnormal, and I was told to proceed …

Jack

In September , I was diagnosed with stage II Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) just days after returning from my first Division I swimming recruiting trip. At , I…

Jay

I was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) in the fall of during a routine physical. It took a few weeks to confirm the type of leukemia…

Jeffrey

In early June , I received my diagnosis of multiple myeloma (MM). That news got my full attention until I received the ultimate gut punch that MM is a…

Clear Channel Outdoor and Blood Cancer United Team Up on Billboard Campaign to Reach More People Affected by Blood Cancer

Campaign Introduces The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s New Name, Blood Cancer United, to Engage More Communities and Increase Awareness of Blood Cancer