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Chris
Chris is a retired Army colonel. He graduated from Temple University and set into life at home with his family when he was diagnosed with a hernia. In…
Stephanie
I was diagnosed with stage Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) in and had seven months of chemotherapy (ABVD) and rounds of radiation. I have not had a reoccurre…
Rommy Omarys
My younger sister was diagnosed with lymphoma in . She is the youngest of four siblings. I am the oldest, and for me, she has always been my baby sist…
Timothy
I am an awardee of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) Scholarship for Blood Cancer Survivors. I currently hold an associate’s degree in science a…
Ed
Like many who get diagnosed with multiple myeloma (MM), it comes out of nowhere. For me, it was mysterious aches and pains that crept up quickly. An a…
Living with Myeloma
Megan
Megan is my daughter. She was diagnosed in April with stage Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) at the age of . At the time, Megan was finishing up her sophomore …
Bishoy
Born in Egypt, at the age of three, me and my family immigrated to the U.S. when I was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). I grew up in…
Alice
I was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). As soon as you learn that you have a form of cancer in your body, read a lot about it. Learn …
Apply to the Academic Clinical Trials Program
Enhancing the development and implementation of academic investigator initiated clinical trials (IIT) in the hematological malignancy space. Go dir…
Teresa
I was diagnosed in with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). Upon diagnosis, perhaps the greatest shock was becoming aware that I knew so little about…
Stacie Dusetzina
Dr. Dusetzina is an associate professor in the Department of Health Policy and an Ingram associate professor of cancer research at Vanderbilt Universi…
Making the Right Choice: Medicare Plan Selection and Access to Cancer Care
Selecting a Medicare plan is a and complex decision with substantial financial implications, particularly for individuals with cancer. The proposed p…
Xu Ji
Dr. Ji is a health services researcher with extensive experience leveraging insurance payer data to study policy issues pertaining to U.S. healthcare …
Impact of Health Insurance on Mortality for Children and AYAs Newly Diagnosed with a Blood Cancer: A Population-Based Multistate Evaluation
Lacking continuous insurance is a key barrier to access to timely care. This study will provide the first evidence of whether insurance continuity pro…
Jim
My brother Jim was an amazing man. He was a person for whom family was everything. He ran a plumbing business with his brothers and took pride in its …
FDA Approves New Treatment for Children and Young Adults with Chronic Graft versus Host Disease
This week marked another milestone for the treatment of graft versus host disease in children. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved ib…
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When Someone is Diagnosed with Blood Cancer, Every Minute Matters
When Someone is Diagnosed with Blood Cancer, Every Minute Matters
Landon
My cancer journey began on June , . A month before that day, I'd experienced chest pains, night sweats, and shortness of breath. After scheduling a do…
Ashley
Three little words changed my life forever!My name is Ashley, and I am a leukemia survivor. When I was years old, I was diagnosed with chronic myeloi…
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Carter
In May , when Carter was just years old. While attending his cousin’s graduation in New York City, I knew something was not right because he was not …
Myra
At age , Myra began having fevers and joint pain. Her parents took her to their pediatrician where she had bloodwork done. The results came back norma…
Hearts Need Art
To create moments of joy, , and connection for those facing health challenges through arts engagement, advocacy, and innovation. Provides virt…
Twist Out Cancer
Twist Out Cancer provides psychosocial support to cancer survivors and their loved ones through creative arts programming. We are a global community t…
Study from The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Provides New Information on How Blood Cancer Patients Respond to COVID-19 Vaccines
A new study from The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society reports that blood cancer patients who do not produce detectable antibodies after vaccination may ha…