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Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)

What is acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)?Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is a cancer of the bone marrow and the blood that progresses rapidly wit…

Blood Cancer

Eric standing behind his mom with one arm hugging her across her chest. Both smiling

Eric

I was diagnosed with children’s acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) with a T transmutation. As an adult, it’s rare for me to have children’s leukemia…

Childhood and Adolescent Blood Cancer Facts and Statistics

Childhood and Adolescent Blood Cancers An estimated , children and adolescents younger than years in the US are living with or in remission fro…

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Kenneth

On August , , I was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma (HL). It turns out, after much and a second cervical excision, that I actually had diffuse large …

Myeloma signs and symptoms

In the early stages of myeloma, some people have no signs or symptoms of the disease. It is sometimes detected before symptoms appear, when results of…

Blood Cancer

Targeting mutated MYD88 pro-survival signaling in B-cell malignancies

Our laboratory and those of others discovered highly recurring mutations in the gene MYD88 which are found in patients with various cancers including…

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Samuel

This is in memory of our "Papa" Samuel Lee Garcia, Jr. Sam was a unique kind of soul. He always did for others before himself. He was so giving and ki…

Cindy and Natasha outside at night, bald from treatment holding same white Light the Night Lantern

Natasha & Cindy

My first day of treatment was on July , , at UCLA Medical. That's where I met Natasha. I was a bit nervous going in and not knowing what to expect so …

Daratumumab and hyaluronidase-fihj

Generic name Daratumumab and Brand name(s), other common name(s) Darzalex FasproTM Drug type Monoclonal antibod…

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Daniel

I was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) in March at the age of . The cancer advanced rapidly and I was treated with a fludarabine/cy…

Ethan and Sienna at 5ish and 7ish years old standing on a couch wearing super hero capes and masks

Ethan & Sienna

Ethan was just five years old when he was diagnosed with very high risk acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). The following years involved countless hos…

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Jessica

Two years after surviving a massive heart attack, a heart transplant and a leg amputation at age , Jessica found a lump on her neck and was diagnosed …

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Sarah

In August of , after a routine medical procedure, doctors suspected that Sarah Mowat may have a lymphoma type cancer. Soon thereafter, with her husban…

Clinical Advisors

Professional volunteer clinical advisors review the information we provide, working with our medical and mission education staff.Blood Cancer United i…

Imatinib mesylate

Generic name Imatinib mesylate Pronunciation Brand name(s), other common name(s) Gleevec® Drug type…

Asistencia alimentaria recursos y consejos

Spanish-language version of Food Assistance Resources and Tips.

Radioterapia de haz externo

Spanish-language version of External Beam Radiation Therapy

Histiocitosis de células de Langerhans

Spanish-language version of Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis.

Ensayo maestro PedAL de LLS: un ensayo clínico para pacientes pediátricos con leucemia mieloide aguda

Este estudio tiene como objetivo acelerar la aprobación de medicamentos contra la leucemia mieloide aguda (AML, por sus siglas en inglés) y hacer llegar tratamientos seguros y eficaces a los pacientes pediátricos.