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Local Support Groups ● South Central Texas

Blood Cancer United's South Central Texas Region offers a wide range of free educational and support programs for patients, their families, caregivers…

Support Resources

Professional Education - South Central Texas

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) sponsors a range of free live and archived online continuing education programs, conferences, meetings and event…

Chapter Leadership - Board of Trustees South Texas

The South Texas Board of Trustees is an active group of professionals who are called to help LLS at the highest level. These individuals serve as amb…

Debra

Debra

In October , while at work, I fell after attempting to sit on a chair, and I went to the emergency department for . As soon as the technician began th…

Cynthia

Cynthia

Cynthia was on a family vacation in when she began experiencing back pain so severe that she had to be in a wheelchair for the rest of the trip. When…

LLS Celebrates 30th Anniversary Leukemia Ball

LLS Celebrates 30th Anniversary Leukemia Ball

March , (Rye Brook, NY) – As the world’s leading dedicated to fighting blood cancers, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) has played a role in mos…

News Release

Enhancing Myeloma Awareness in African American Communities

Enhancing Myeloma Awareness in African American Communities

Washington, D.C. and Rye Brook, NY (March , ) –The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) together with the National Black Church Initiative (NBCI) announc…

FUNDRAISING / CAMPAIGN DEVELOPMENT

Relationships. At LLS, our development staff come from all walks of life, applying business savvy, skills in relationship building and revenue genera…

Silma

Silma

My mother never had an easy life, but she is courageous and strong. She has never let any pitfall keep her from moving forward in life. She is a hardw…

Amyloidosis Research Consortium

To accelerate the development of advanced diagnostic tools and effective treatments for systemic amyloidosis. Provides disease information, publ…

Amanda

Amanda

In at the age of , I went to my local ER three times for lower back pain and was sent home every time. After a wonderful Disney trip, I went to my lo…

Current and Emerging Therapies for Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)

Topics Covered We invite you to learn more about: How MDS is diagnosed Current and emerging treatments Clinical trials for MDS patients Improvi…

Olympians Join LLS’s Iconic Team In Training Program

Olympians Join LLS’s Iconic Team In Training Program

Olympic gold medalist and world record holder in Decathlon Ashton Eaton and Rio Olympic bronze medalist in Heptathlon Brianne ​ team up with LLS to f…

News Release

Ryan

Ryan

I am a year survivor of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and was heavily involved with LLS when I was a patient going through treatment. I was a pa…

New Resource to Help with Pain and Fatigue

We’re fighting blood cancers - that’s our tagline. Everything we do is for your fight, your battle, against this disease. What we don’t always talk ab…

Brice

Brice

I discovered a small painful lump under my armpit area so I went to the doctor and I was given antibiotics for an infected lymph node. A few months la…

Megan

Megan

Seven years ago I was years old and a freshman in college. I could not have been more proud of myself. I had a . GPA, I joined the cheerleading team …

Erica

Erica

As you can see, she's the beauty in the grey sweatshirt, mi amor. My daughter Erica survived leukemia, she was diagnosed when she was only two years o…

Lyra

Lyra

Lyra is a confident who spreads joy wherever she goes! She loves to sing, dance, draw, snuggle while reading stories and is rarely seen in anything b…

Pen My Path Week Two: Transactional Writing

Welcome to the second week of Pen My Path! This week’s activity will focus on Transactional Writing. The purpose of Transactional Writing is to commun…

Pen My Path Week Three: Poetic Writing

Welcome to our third week: Poetic Writing! Please view the video before completing the activity. For this week's writing, we are defining Poetic Writi…

Pen My Path Week Four: Affirmative Writing

Welcome to the fourth week of Pen My Path! Please watch this week’s video before proceeding with this activity. The focus for this week is Affirmative…

Pen My Path Week Five: Story Writing

Welcome to the fifth week of Pen My Path! This week will focus on Story Writing, which is a way of telling others about your life. Story Writing conne…

Pen My Path Week Six: Mindful Writing

Welcome to the sixth and final week of Pen My Path! Recall in week one, Dr. John Evans mentioned that the heart of the Pen My Path experience is mindf…

Dulcy

Dulcy

I was and had just moved away to go to nursing school, when I was diagnosed with chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML). In , the only treatment option f…