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Caree

I was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) in last year at the age of years old. Over the year everything happened so fast.

Christa

I was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) at three years old. I experienced two and a half years of chemotherapy, lumbar punctures, bloo…

Dane

I was diagnosed with stage diffuse large lymphoma (DLBCL) in the summer before my senior year of high school in . It was a tough adjustment dealing …

Fernando

I am a - cancer survivor and am about to begin my first year of law school.As I began my final semester of college, it never occurred to me that anyth…

Robert

My story starts in March . I was lucky to have been chosen to attend Squadron Officer School in residence at Maxwell, AFB, Alabama. I was, I thought, …

Gianna

My story began nearly seven years ago on February when I received the call from my doctor and heard those dreaded words, “You have cancer.” A week pr…

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Financial Relief Fund Commits Over $1 Million in Direct Support to Blood Cancer Patients Impacted by Hurricanes Fiona & Ian

Rye Brook, NY – October , – In the wake of the destruction caused by Hurricane Fiona and Hurricane Ian, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announc…

Chris

In , my primary doctor noticed that my white blood cells were high (, range) and referred me to a hematologist. The hematologist decided to "wait and …

BURLINGTON STORES AND THE LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA SOCIETY CONTINUE THEIR PARTNERSHIP IN THE FIGHT AGAINST BLOOD CANCER

October , – Starting today through November , , Burlington Stores is encouraging customers to donate at checkout in their more than stores nationwid…

Children’s Flight of Hope

To offer hope and healing to families by providing air transportation to children in need of specialized medical care. Families will need to com…

Wigs and Wishes

Dedicated to providing wigs & granting wishes to courageous individuals battling cancer. Offers a free wig and complimentary styling services to…

22 Nonprofits Representing Patients Applaud ‘Family Glitch’ Fix as a Monumental Move to Expand Coverage

Millions of Americans will gain health insurance because of this rule

Cafecito con LLS: Hablemos de los Ensayos Clínicos

Acompáñanos a tener un Cafecito con LLS mientras aprendemos sobre los ensayos clínicos. La Dra. Eneida R. Nemecek, MD, MS, MBA junto a Monserrat, una …

Headstrong Foundation

To improve the lives of those affected by cancer Offers financial assistance to individuals with blood cancer; see website for eligibility crite…

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Kite, a Gilead Company Named Presenting Sponsor of Celebration & Community for LLS’s National Light The Night Events

Rye Brook, NY, (October , ) – The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced today that Kite, a Gilead Company has signed a agreement to join LLS as…

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Named in Fast Company’s Second Annual List of “Brands That Matter”

[Rye Brook, NY], October , – Fast Company announced today its second annual Brands That Matter list, honoring brands that communicate and demonstrate…

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FDA Broadens Treatment Options for Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new treatment, teclistamab (Tecvayli), for adults with multiple myeloma that has returned or con…

Shred For Red: An Unstoppable Community Hits the Slopes to End Blood Cancer

(RYE BROOK, N.Y., November , ) - The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's (LLS) is kicking off the ski season in an impactful way. Olympians from across the…

Leslie Crews

Dr. Leslie Crews is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at UCSD with a passion for stem cell biology and translational cancer research. She received he…

Inflammation-responsive mechanisms of malignant stem cell generation and eradication in multiple myeloma

The focus of my research is to elucidate the core molecular regulators of malignant stem cell generation in multiple myeloma. My approach addresses th…

Robert Soiffer

Robert J. Soiffer, MD, is Chief of the Division of Hematologic Malignancies and Chair of the Executive Committee for Clinical Programs at Dana Farber …

Understanding and Overcoming Mechanisms of Immune Evasion after Allogeneic Transplant

Outcomes for patients with acute myelogenous leukemia who relapse after transplantation are dismal. This SCOR brings together an international group o…