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Chrystal
I was first diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma in June , about a month shy of my 21st birthday. I was in school for cosmetology, had just signed divorc…
Warrior Horses
To bring joy and a unique experience to pediatric cancer patients by matching them with a "warrior" horse. Matches pediatric cancer patients wit…
Austin
In May , when Kimberly Schuetz was starting to plan her son Austin’s third birthday, he was diagnosed with a form of acute lymphoblastic leukemia.Aus…
Jim & Leslie
Jim and Leslie Donigan have been married for almost years. Currently retired with three adult children, they have both faced a cancer diagnosis but a…
Kimberly
When my husband, NFL linebacker Elijah, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma in , shortly after retiring from the Oakland Raiders, we were stunned. Nei…
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Larry
Larry Loose, a great big bear of a man with a penchant for classic cars, off road racing, dirt bikes and living large. This man, my husband of twenty …
LLS Investment Pays Off: FDA Approves Immunotherapy for Blood Cancer Patients
Rye Brook, N.Y. (August , ) – Today heralds a new era in cancer treatment with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of a new, gene th…
Survey Reveals Striking Lack of Knowledge of Major Cancer Killer
View full multimedia release here. Rye Brook, NY (August , ) – Blood cancers are the third leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S. However, many Am…
We Are Turning It Red for Blood Cancer Awareness Month
Coming to a city near you starting Sept 1st! We are lighting it red for YOU as a symbol of our support and in honor of Blood Cancer Awareness Month. …
FDA Approval of AML Therapy is a Significant Advance for Blood Cancer Patients
Rye Brook, N.Y. (September , ) – The steady march of progress in new treatments for patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), one of the most deadly…
Nathaniel
In at just months old, Nathaniel started to get sick on a regular basis. He started running a fever and his blood count was really low and we pushed…
LLS Commits $1 Million to Blood Cancer Patients Impacted by Hurricane Harvey
Rye Brook, NY – September , – In the wake of the destruction caused by Hurricane Harvey, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced today that i…
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Staying Social after a Cancer Diagnosis
After a cancer diagnosis, your social life will probably change. Cancer can be isolating. You may not feel up for the activities you once enjoyed. Thi…
Lance
I was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia September at age . I had just started 8th grade. First took only four days. I didn’t get a chance …
Barrie
My story start’s the week after Christmas, I went to my family physician for my yearly physical and blood work. All came back good. I also schedule my…
Melissa
I want to tell you about my hero, my wife, Melissa. She is from the time she gets out of bed until the time she returns. She's been a part of Team In…
Jordin Sparks Joins Burlington Stores And LLS To Fight Blood Cancers
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Kevin
In , I was given two months to live after I was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML).I had to stay at the Bone Marrow Transplant Center at the …
Imatinib mesylate
Generic name Imatinib mesylate Pronunciation Brand name(s), other common name(s) Gleevec® Drug type…
New Senate Bill Would Put Cancer Care Out of Reach for Many
Rye Brook, N.Y. (September , ) - U.S. Senators Lindsay Graham (South Carolina) and Bill Cassidy (Louisiana) recently introduced a bill to dismantle po…
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Lymphatic Education & Research Network
To fight lymphatic diseases and lymphedema through education, research, and advocacy.Provides disease, treatment and clinical trial information; patie…
Loriana
In January , health and fitness journalist, Loriana was shocked to learn that she had acute myeloid leukemia (AML). She received the diagnosis from …