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Brianna
My name is Brianna Ciambra I live in New York and this is my story. When I was eleven, I was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. I went throu…
Targeting Myeloid Malignancies through IRAK4 Synthetic Lethality Dependencies
Based on our preliminary data, we hypothesize that IRAK4 inhibition leads to LSPC reprogramming in MDS and AML. Aim will evaluate the mechanism by wh…
Uncovering MGA-driven epigenetic reprogramming in Richter's syndrome
Richter’s syndrome (RS) is a critical complication of chronic lymphocytic leukemia. RS patients are refractory to most existing therapies and show a m…
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LCK-targeted Therapy in T cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
acute lymphoblastic leukemia () is a highly aggressive leukemia in adults with -year survival rate of only about % in patients with relapsed/refractor…
National Cord Blood Program of the New York Blood Center
To investigate cord blood as a possible solution to a critical public health need: finding appropriate hematopoietic transplants for patients who have…
Defining the role of IL-17A in propelling clonal cytopenia of undetermined significance
Clonal cytopenia of undetermined significance (CCUS) is a poorly understood precursor condition linking clonal hematopoiesis with myeloid malignancy. …
Improving Bispecific CD20/CD19 CAR T-cell Therapy to Overcome Resistance Mechanisms in B-cell Malignancies
The objective of this proposal is to improve bispecific / CAR activity and persistence by understanding impact of cell manufacturing parameters on fi…
Overcoming RAS-driven Mechanisms of Resistance in Leukemia
The protein kinase (MAPK) pathway is activated in leukemia and is a hallmark of resistance to therapies. This project uses xenograft models of rela…
Metabolic Regulation of Leukemic Cell Fate
metabolic processes are dysregulated in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and can act to sustain an oncogenic state of differentiation arrest. Using AML ce…
Mechanisms of Clonal Evolution in the Transformation of MPN to sAML
This research will investigate blood stem cell mutations associated with progression of myeloproliferative neoplasm (MPN) to secondary acute myeloid l…
Lisa
I was diagnosed with follicular lymphoma in December after finding a lump in my neck. My son had just turned years old and I was so afraid I would …
Large granular lymphocytic (LGL) leukemia
What is large granular lymphocytic (LGL) leukemia? Large granular lymphocytic (LGL) leukemia is a type of chronic leukemia affecting white blood cells…
Blood Cancer
Keaton
Keaton was a brave young fighter diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in December . After his diagnosis, Keaton consistently showed unbel…
Patrick
My husband Pat was diagnosed with stage aggressive mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) on May , . His prognosis was four to six months. His team of caregivers…
Legal Services Corporation
To promote equal access to justice and to provide high quality civil legal assistance to persons LSC distributes grants to legal aid organizati…
Ally
I was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) in October and began chemotherapy (my last is April ). My best friend and I were supposed to run a half ma…
Dare 2 Dream
The National Widowers’ Organization
Conducting, operating, and maintaining support and educating the public about the unique requirements of men grieving the loss of a spouse/partner or …
Gail
I have large granular lymphocytic leukemia (LGL), years in remission. I wanted to share this poem I wrote as a message of hope for those who may be s…
Mike
I was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) at years old in New York. Two and a half years of aggressive chemotherapy later, I was .Six y…
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Tiffanie
On July , I was diagnosed with lymphoblastic lymphoma () and leukemia. I was given a month to live. I endured sepsis, pneumonia, sugar issues, and …
Dare 2 Dream
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Marko
I am years old and from a small town in New Jersey. I was diagnosed with stage anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL). I have spent my whole senior y…
Dare 2 Dream
Suggested Reading - I'll Be in the Car
A poetic account chronicling the experiences of author Annette Wick as her husband is diagnosed with, and ultimately dies from, leukemia. Poignantly,…
Stars Will Twinkle, The Sun Will Shine
Follow Olivia and her family as she is diagnosed with leukemia, goes to the hospital for treatment, and returns to school.
Lumbar puncture (Spinal tap) for young adults
A lumbar puncture, also known as a spinal tap, is used to collect the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) surrounding the brain and spinal cord to detect diseas…
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William
The past two years have been full of emotions for our family. After I was deployed for over a year, with only seeing my family a few times during that…
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