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Surgery. Patients with PV have increased risk for bleeding complications after surgery. Because your surgeon may not be aware of your increased risk f…
Beth
Shortly after Thanksgiving of , I started feeling sick and extremely weak. By late January of , I was diagnosed with stage IV aggressive Burkitt’s lym…
Louis
Louis had been on a journey to achieve greater health. For months, he had been on a healthy diet and exercise program and had lost pounds. His docto…
Robert
Robert was like any other - toddler back in October . It was a Tuesday afternoon. He was our third child and had a spiking fever for about hours that…
Deanna
Within hours of going to the local emergency room in New York, I found myself being admitted to the Dana Farber/Brigham Women's Cancer Center in Bost…
Living with Acute Leukemia
Julie
My twin sister, Julie was first diagnosed with leukemia when we were . Thankfully, she battled through and was in remission after a year of treatment.…
Lorri
In February, I got fever that would not go away. I figured it was the flu, even though I had the flu shot earlier that year. I just assumed it wasn’t…
Attention Hodgkin Lymphoma Patients and Caregivers!
We are excited to announce a new feature in LLS Community for patients with Hodgkin lymphoma. To ensure that you have information about treatment and…
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Storm
When , Storm Owens was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma, he was just finishing his spring season with his hockey team. Despite the effects of chemoth…
Honored Hero Program
What is an Honored Hero? An Honored Hero: What We Ask of You There are a few obligations and…
Thomas
I was declared to be in remission from acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) on Sept , . To celebrate one year of remission, I biked from Waukesha, WI to…
Dean
I was losing the battle with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and lymphoma in August of when I ran across this quote from Albert Einstein, "There a…
Links For Leukemia Golf Tournament
24th Annual Links Fore Leukemia Golf Tournament Monday, June , Gleneagle's County Club, King's Course
Len
My son was rubbing my shoulders and noticed a lump on the side of my neck which freaked him out. He then told my wife about it and they demanded that…
Auction
Each year, the Black Tie Ball Silent Auction features more than fantastic packages, including many experiences, exciting vacations, autographed memo…
Alison
My story began in the summer of . My hero, who happens to be my , Dave Warner, was diagnosed that July. Not only is he my , but I call him Dad, bec…
Makenzie
My daughter Makenzie was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) in January , when she was just four years old. She had no signs or symptoms of …
Living with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
True North Treks
To empower teens and young adults with cancer, and those who care for them, to live longer, healthier, and more meaningful lives through free backpack…
Donna
I would first and foremost like to introduce you to a most special lady. My Nana.She was my grandmother—my dad’s mom. Her name was Donna. She was dia…
Payton
My daughter Payton is a cancer survivor. She had acute myeloid leukemia (AML). She had a cord blood transplant on March , . She has a dog and a cat, …
Molly
Molly was just years old when diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). We noticed a few petechiae on her back and went to see her pediatri…
Brian
Brian Shaw (a.k.a. “Little Man”) is an energetic, happy, intelligent and compassionate boy. For nearly a year, starting when he was four, several of …
Barry
I was diagnosed with lymphoma in May of . The diagnosis came after three or four months of tests attempting to diagnose a lump from my neck (which w…