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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) Announces Board of Directors Officer Appointments; Welcomes New Board Member
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) Announces Board of Directors Officer Appointments; Welcomes New Board Member
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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 Approves New Targeted Treatment Option for Certain Forms of Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Adults
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted approval yesterday to olutasidenib (Rezlidhia™) for the treatment of adults with acute myeloid leu…
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Leveraging Susceptible Populations and Unique Resources in a Pathway to Prevention of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
The focus of my research is to understand the causes and origins of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). We use a approach: ) conducting epidemiologi…
Identification and characterization of genetic factors affecting MLL/KMT2A fusion proteins stability in MLL/KMT2A rearranged leukemias
MLL1/KMT2A rearranged leukemias are the most common blood cancer occurring in children characterized by dismal prognosis. Given the importance of fusi…
Suggested Reading -Cancer Crossings: A Brother, His Doctors, and the Quest for a Cure to Childhood Leukemia
When Eric Wendel was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in , the survival rate was percent. Today, it is percent. Author Tim Wendel discove…
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) Named Charitable Partner of Largest Esports League in North America
CSL Esports Creates Partnership to Develop Charitable Opportunities Through NACE Starleague
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BRAF inhibition as an alternative to chemotherapy in the treatment strategy of hairy cell leukemia
Hairy cell leukemia (HCL) is very sensitive to chemotherapy, whose toxicity to the bone marrow and the immune system is however concerning. We have es…
Olympic Athletes Join The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's "Shred For Red" Event to Fight Blood Cancer
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Earns a “Superior” Rating in New, Independent Analysis of Chronic Disease Nonprofits
In a new, independent analysis of chronic disease organizations by Cause Reports, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) received the highest score and…
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Icla da Silva Foundation
To save lives by recruiting bone marrow donors and by providing support services to children and adults with leukemia and other diseases treatable by …
Giavanna
Giavanna was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) shortly after her fifth birthday. After two years of treatment, she continues to do gre…
Mary
My daughter is now almost five years in remission after battling acute myeloid leukemia (AML) twice - once when she was four and again when she was si…
Julian
I was a - kid when I was diagnosed with leukemia. I was a happy, energetic kid who loved being outside and was a student. However, my whole childhood…
Sara
My name is Sara, and I was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) while in labor with my first and only child in August . She is healthy and flou…
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Myrrah
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia survivor travels from India to receive treatmentWhen Myrrah was just six years old, she was diagnosed with acute lymphob…
Anna
I was a recipient of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) Scholarship for Blood Cancer Survivors this year. I was diagnosed with acute myeloid leuk…
Living with Acute Leukemia
Harley
At weeks pregnant, I was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). After a few years of trying to have a baby, my husband and I finally got pregna…
Jeffrey
My name is Jeff Kurowski and I am years old. I have lived with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) for two years and Crohn's disease (CD) for years. I …
Living with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
Nevaeh
Nevaeh was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML+MLLr)+CNS chloromas on February , , at months old. Nevaeh first showed symptoms of high fevers,…
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Karina
Our daughter, Kiahura (Rara), was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) at a very young age, a moment that completely changed our family’s life.…
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GiGi
When I was diagnosed in I was in such a fog, all that I can really remember is the doctor saying "You have..." I had acute myeloid leukemia and given…
Emily
One night in August , I had sudden and extreme back pain. My husband took me to the hospital where they told me I was fine and sent me home. Three oth…
Julian
On October , , - Julian suddenly became ill with a fever and headache. We gave him some over the counter medicine and made an appointment with his ped…
Barbara
In January , I was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). I was in disbelief that at years old, I had cancer. Because it was acute, I had to st…
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