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Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) signs and symptoms
Some patients initially have no symptoms of MDS, and abnormal results from routine blood tests may be the earliest signs of the disease.
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Lymphoma patient and family give back
After three years of sporadic discomfort in his legs and knees, Matt’s pain had become almost unbearable. Thinking it was an athletic injury, he made …
When Competition and Philanthropy Go Hand-in-Hand
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Man & Woman of The Year Campaign Kicks off to Find Cures for Cancer
CAR T Supergirl and her Superhero Supporters
One year ago this week, Laurie Adami (pictured, third from left) was released from the hospital and declared after a year battle with follicular lym…
Clinical trials for children and teens
A clinical trial is a carefully controlled research study conducted by doctors to improve the care and treatment of people who have cancer.
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Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) signs and symptoms
The most common early sign of NHL is painless swelling of a lymph node. Less often, a swollen node appears near the ears, the elbow, or in the throat.
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Question guides for children and teens
Before you visit your child's doctor or other healthcare providers, it's a good idea to write down your questions or concerns. For a list of suggested…
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Heart, kidneys, liver and lung function
Some cancer treatments can affect the function of your heart, kidneys, liver, and lungs. Your doctor will monitor you closely for any adverse effects.
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Caring for Kids and Adolescents Workbook
This free workbook includes information about caring for your child, treatment options, school, nutrition, financial and legal issues, and more.
Social activities for children and teens
Throughout treatment, allow and encourage your child to continue to play and to do any of the things they enjoy and can do.
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Heart, kidneys, liver and lung function
Some cancer treatments can affect the function of your heart, kidneys, liver, and lungs. Your doctor will monitor you closely for any adverse effects.
Sleep disturbances in children and teens
Your child should get an adequate amount of sleep as they undergo treatment. Find suggestions to improve sleep quality.
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Essential thrombocythemia (ET) signs and symptoms
The signs and symptoms of ET are linked to high platelet counts that cause the development of a blood clot. It is often detected during a routine bloo…
Polycythemia vera (PV) signs and symptoms
PV develops slowly, and it may not cause symptoms for many years. The condition is often diagnosed during a routine blood test before severe symptoms …
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Mental health in children and teens
Emotions like sadness, anger, or stress are normal responses to difficult life events, such as a cancer diagnosis. Learn when to find support for your…
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Non-Accredited Videos, Webinars and Fact Sheets
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society offers a range of free educational, resources for healthcare professionals.
International Cancer Information Service Group (ICISG)
To help cancer organizations around the world establish or enhance their Cancer Information Service to provide high quality, reliable information and …
Union for International Cancer Control (UICC)
To unite and support the cancer community to reduce the global cancer burden, to promote greater equity, and to ensure that cancer control continues t…
Blood Cancer in the Black Community
Program detailsWe invite blood cancer patients, survivors, and their loved ones to join us for an evening of education and connection!During this prog…
Children's Cause for Cancer Advocacy (CCCA)
To make a difference in the pace and efficiency of getting new treatments to children, to improve access to care, and to enhance the lives of survivor…
Nourish & Navigate: Thriving Beyond a Cancer Diagnosis
Program detailsJoin us for an empowering patient education event focused on practical tools for living well during and after a cancer diagnosis.You’ll…
Suggested Reading - The Cancer Lifeline Cookbook
This book features recipes from the nation's top chefs and from cancer patients and survivors. A natural choice for cancer survivors, people living …
American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR)
AICR focuses its research on the link between diet and cancer and translates the results into practical information for the public; provides funding f…
Austin Hatcher Foundation for Pediatric Cancer
To provide a lifetime of free, comprehensive support to pediatric cancer patients and their families through mental, behavioral, educational, and soci…
Association of Cancer Care Centers (ACCC)
Mission: Bringing together healthcare professionals across all disciplines in oncology to promote quality cancer care.Provides education and advocacy …