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Sharing Decades of a Dedicated Vision to End Cancer

Sharing Decades of a Dedicated Vision to End Cancer

Ashton

Finding out Ashton was sick started as a bunch of nothing―small headaches, fevers, dizzy spells―but you would never know she was not well. She was wor…

Bruce

In the fall of , I had a missed call and a “call me when you’re out of class” text from my Dad. I was a sophomore at the University of Georgia when I …

Charity

In March of , I was diagnosed officially with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) after a blood test and bone marrow biopsy. I had just turned and had my …

David

We all have some absolutely remarkable story to tell in one way or another. The vital task we all have is to appreciate it, embrace it, and articulate…

Ilustre

Just like many Filipinos, my beloved grandpa said “Yes” to the U.S. Navy to provide for his poor family in the Philippines. He gave his all, and no ma…

Jean-Paul

This is the fourth anniversary of being diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). We had just gotten back from San Francisco, and got scratched b…

Grace

In , my three year old daughter, Grace, was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) at her three year old doctor (check up) appointment. Gra…

Jessica

Last spring, I was a normal college junior. I had just returned from spring break in the Caribbean with my best friends, and my biggest problem was pa…

John

I first got involved with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) shortly after the passing of my boyfriend, John, in . John "Poochy" fought a very long…

Penny Man (Jonathan)

My name is Jonathan, but I really like to be called "The Penny Man.” I have been collecting pennies for over years and then donating them to The Leuk…

Keana

Hello, my name is Keana. I am years old, and I was born in Columbus Ohio. I was born with a rare heart condition called “hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.…

Faron Announces Results of Placing, Including Additional Investment by The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Therapy Acceleration Program®

TURKU, FINLAND / BOSTON, MA - January - Faron Pharmaceuticals Ltd (First North: FARON, AIM: FARN), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focuse…

Researchers Share Key Career Advice with LLS College Club Members

I recently had the privilege of moderating an LLS on Campus Researcher Panel attended by LLS college club members from nearly universities across the…

RemediChain

RemediChain accepts donations of unopened, unexpired oral medicines and matches those donations with vulnerable patients in need.Program is free for a…

Lashelle

In , knots started to appear on my neck and jawline. My face was also massively swollen. I was unrecognizable. I had difficulty breathing, and major p…

Alexandra

My dad was diagnosed with leukemia this past fall. Our family was left in utter shock as my dad was the epitome of health his whole life. From our yea…

Angelika

In early May , I was experiencing a lingering chronic cough that occurred / ― nonstop coughing, difficulty breathing, and shortness of breath. Coughin…

Cory

I was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) in February . I'm an avid skateboarder, artist, and assistant chef. All this past year, I underwent chemoth…

Trisha

In November , Trisha and her husband were thrilled to have given birth to her second daughter. At this time, she went to visit her OBGYN for her -Week…

Laura

I was diagnosed with stage IVB Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) about a week after my 30th birthday in . I was a new mom to an - baby and had been experiencing s…

Steven Horwitz

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Dimericon

Dimericon is a private biotech company focused on exploring crosslinked helix dimers (Dimericons) as therapeutics and templates for small molecule dev…

Supporting development of dimericons (crosslinked helix dimers) for blood cancers

In May , LLS made an equity investment in Dimericon to "Support development of dimericons (crosslinked helix dimers) for blood cancers." Dimericon is …

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