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Are Clinical Trials Safe?

U.S. clinical trials are designed to give patients the safest, potentially most effective clinical therapies. Clinical trials are conducted once resea…

Finding a Clinical Trial

If you're interested in the possibility of a clinical trial as a treatment option, talk with your doctor first. He or she can help you find an eligibl…

Clinical Trials and Insurance Issues

Once you've identified a clinical trial you may want to join, you'll need to consider how your care will be paid for. Insurance coverage for clinical …

Other Disease Studies

Another type of study that blood cancer patients and their relatives can participate in is a nontherapeutic study. Nontherapeutic studies aren't consi…

Mouth and Throat Sores

The lining of your mouth and throat are particularly susceptible to damage from cancer treatment. Chemotherapy and other anticancer drugs can cause th…

Choosing a Blood Cancer Specialist or a Treatment Center

Taking an active role in making decisions regarding your treatment can have a positive effect on your health and quality of life. One of your first ch…

Fely

Fely

Hello, my name is Fely Agustin, I am years old and a mother to two teenagers. One is going to be a freshman in college and another a freshman in high…

Minerva

Minerva

Sobreviviente de Leucemia Mieloide AgudaHartsdale, NY El de octubre de , cuando tenía años de edad, me diagnosticaron leucemia mieloide aguda (AML, …

Options for Males

Males can take certain steps and precautions to preserve fertility before, during and after treatment. Options to Preserve Fertility before T…

Options for Females

Females can take certain steps and precautions to preserve fertility before, during and after treatment. Options to Preserve Fertility Before Tr…

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…

Types of Plans

The following general descriptions may vary from your coverage, so always check your own plan description. Health Maintenance Organizations …

Valentina

Valentina age ½ Leukemia Survivor In December , Valentina was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. She had to endure intensive chemotherapy …

Santino

Santino age Leukemia Survivor Diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in March , Santino’s treatment has been very intense with chemotherapy and…

Olivia

Olivia age Leukemia Survivor Olivia was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia at the age of two. She underwent numerous rounds of chemotherapy, rece…

Nicholas

Nicholas age Lymphoma Survivor Nicholas is a Burkitt’s ’s lymphoma survivor who is currently years old and has been in remission for more than two …

Kaeli

Kaeli age ½ Lymphoma Survivor In September of Kaeli was not acting like her usual self and ended up at the family’s doctor. A CT scan showed masses…

Mark

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…

MPN Community Support

To provide a directory of resources for people living with MPNs (Essential Thrombocythemia, Polycythemia Vera and Myelofibrosis) Curated by MPN …

Past Entertainment, Chairs, Titans

Past Entertainment ​Barenaked Ladies Kathleen Madigan Michael Cavanaugh Howie Mandel Huey Lewis & The News Ryan Hamilton Jim Belushi & The …

Burlington and LLS Join Forces for 15th Year to Raise Funds to Fight Cancer

Burlington and LLS Join Forces for 15th Year to Raise Funds to Fight Cancer

Rye Brook, NY (September , ) – Did you know that every three minutes, someone in the U.S. is diagnosed with a blood cancer, and more than . million pe…

Makayla

Makayla Lemons was diagnosed with Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH) when she was six years old. She had a pain in her left arm, so I took her to the…

Dale

Dale

My husband, Dale, was first diagnosed with leukemia in October , after we noticed a bubble under his chin. His chemo treatment lasted for four months,…

Global Resource for Advancing Cancer Education (GRACE)

To provide information on current and emerging cancer management options in order to empower patients, caregivers, and health professionals to become…

Rino

This is the story of Rino La Paglia, a son, brother, boyfriend, uncle, cousin and friend to many who knew him. Rino was first diagnosed with lymph…