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“People Just Didn’t Get It”: Treating Young Adults with Cancer
Think of spring break: warm sunny skies, a refreshing drink, and hopefully, a feeling of freedom. Allison Rosenthal was dreaming of all of it in her …

How LLS and Advocates Helped Secure Landmark Health Reforms
Today, cancer patients—and others with other chronic conditions—are breathing a collective sigh of relief. After years of relentless efforts by LLS st…

Adolescent & Young Adult Cancer Awareness Week: Free Support & Financial Resources from The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society for Blood Cancer Patients, Survivors, Families & Caregivers
Here at The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS), we hear every day from blood cancer patients, families, and caregivers of all ages and from all walks o…

#ASH18: Beating AML
Sunday marked a significant milestone for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) and the patients we help. Here at the 60th American Society of Hematol…
Blood Cancers and Our Community - Baltimore Education and Health Fair
A FREE EDUCATIONAL EVENTCome join us for a day of information and resources! During this event, you will hear from an expert speaker on ways to better…


Young Advocate, Big Goals: Charlotte’s Story
Imagine going to the doctor for a cold only to learn you actually have leukemia. That’s how Charlotte's experience with blood cancer began in 2018. “T…

When The Time Comes: Katie & Phil’s Story
What do you do when your biggest fear comes true? It’s a reality that so many parents of children who have blood cancer face. The shift is abrupt. On…
Living Well with Blood Cancer - Tampa
PLEASE JOIN US FOR THIS FREE, IN-PERSON EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR THE BLOOD CANCER COMMUNITY! REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.There is not a one size fits all nu…

How the ACA saved me and other young cancer patients
Cancer is disruptive at any age. When you’re a young adult with cancer, a lot might go into “pause” mode: relationships and dating, your education, yo…

Valvoline™ Global Operations Announces Major Commitment to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society to Power Better Treatments for Kids with Blood Cancer Worldwide
LEXINGTON, KY & RYE BROOK, NY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2024 – Valvoline Global Operations, a worldwide leader in automotive and industrial solutions creating fu…

More Than 5 Million New Yorkers Are Getting "In-Network" Access to Top Cancer Centers
New York’s newly-signed budget contains a key reform that could be nothing short of lifesaving for some cancer patients living in the state. National …

Side-Effect Management: Effects of Childhood Cancer Treatment on Learning
Hematology Horizons Vlog Series
This video series brings you onsite to learn about the latest advances in blood cancer treatment and navigating survivorship.
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Blood cancers that cause high monocytes: Understanding the connection
Table of contents:What are monocytes?Monocyte rangesWhat causes monocyte levels to be higher than expected?What blood cancers cause high monocytes?…

Why We Love Nurses (And You Should Too!)
It makes sense that at diagnosis and throughout treatment, someone diagnosed with a blood cancer will look around them for answers or support. Family…
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Medicaid is a lifesaver for blood cancer patients: We need to protect it
Breakthrough treatments are transforming what it means to receive a blood cancer diagnosis for hundreds of thousands of people across the country, giv…

Ask the Doctor Part 3: Five Questions about Myeloma
September is Blood Cancer Awareness Month and The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is increasing awareness about the urgency to find cures for blood …

Communicating With Your Healthcare Team: Needing Additional Treatment (Card)
Exploring Clinical Trials and Health Outcomes for the Black Cancer Community
A free educational eventPlease join us for a presentation and community discussion focused on informed decision making for clinical trials in cancer c…

Language Matters: What Supporters Say is Not Always What People with Cancer Hear
Steve Buechler produced our first LLS Community member written content. We are excited to provide this opportunity to other members of our online netw…

Upcoming Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) Event
Event Details September 22, 2025 1:00 PM…
Yescarta® Receives U.S. FDA Approval as First CAR T-cell Therapy for Initial Treatment of Relapsed or Refractory Large B-cell Lymphoma (LBCL)
SANTA MONICA, Calif. April 1, 2022 - Kite, a Gilead Company (Nasdaq: GILD), today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Y…

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) Invests Nearly $6.5 Million in Research Investigating the Causes of Inequitable Access to Blood Cancer Treatment and Care
float-sm-right 100 LLS’s Equity in Access Research Program Awards …
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Three Lessons in Love from a Blood Cancer Survivor
By definition, love can be either a noun or a verb. For many people, it represents everything we aspire to—falling in love, loving, feeling loved. It …