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Returning to Work: Explaining the Resume Cancer Gap

By Abby Henry, Oncology Content Manager, PearlPoint Cancer Support If you had to stop working because of cancer treatment, you may want or need to…

Online Chat Groups

Online Chats To register for any online chat click here. Living with Acute Leukemia Every Thursday Evening (Beginning Oct. 2nd) p.m. to p.m. ET T…

How You Can Make a Difference in Indiana

LLS volunteers make a significant impact while selflessly dedicating their time and talent to achieve our mission. With countless ways to engage, fro…

Volunteer in Your Area - Kentucky

LLS volunteers make a significant impact while selflessly dedicating their time and talent to achieve our mission. With countless ways to engage, fro…

Local Support Groups ● Ohio River Valley

Blood Cancer United's Ohio River Valley Region offers a wide range of free educational and support programs for patients, their families, caregivers a…

Support Resources

Patient Education ● Ohio River Valley

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) sponsors free education programs for patients, their families, caregivers and healthcare professionals. Local d…

Professional Education - Kentucky & Southern Indiana

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

Volunteer in Your Area - Mid-America

LLS volunteers make a significant impact while selflessly dedicating their time and talent to achieve our mission. With countless ways to engage, fro…

Professional Education Mid-America

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) sponsors a number of free professional education programs for healthcare professionals, particularly for oncolo…

Volunteer in Your Area - Nebraska

LLS volunteers make a significant impact while selflessly dedicating their time and talent to achieve our mission. With countless ways to engage, fro…

Honored Hero Program

What is our Honored Hero Program all about? An Honored Hero is a dedicated individual or family member, affected by a blood cancer, who serves as an …

Volunteer in Your Area - New Mexico

LLS volunteers make a significant impact while selflessly dedicating their time and talent to achieve our mission. With countless ways to engage, fro…

Other helpful organizations

In addition to our programs and services for blood cancer patients, families and caregivers, Blood Cancer United offers an extensive directory of nati…

Other Helpful Organization

Online chats

Our live, weekly online chats provide a friendly forum to share experiences and chat with others about anything from the initial phase of diagnosis to…

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YAconnect: Young Adults Living with Leukemia, Lymphoma and Myeloma

Speaking with Cancer Survivors: Comfort, Courage, and Control

By Jeff Hutchins, PearlPoint Cancer Support I LOVE my "work." I get the opportunity to cross paths with anywhere from five to fifteen cancer patie…

Creating Safe and Effective Cancer Treatments: FDA Approval Process for Cancer Drugs

By Abby Henry, Oncology Content Manager, PearlPoint Cancer Support

News Release

Ashen

Ashen

My son, Ashen graduated from high school this year, but he was diagnosed with leukemia back in July . He was devastated and depressed when he was told…

Through the Fog: Managing Chemo Brain

By Abby Henry, Oncology Content Manager, PearlPoint Cancer Support

Myth vs. Truth: Juicing

By Margaret Martin, RD, MS, LDN, Licensed Dietitian and Nutritionist; Certified Diabetes Educator, PearlPoint Cancer Support Juicing is a MUST for…

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML)

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a cancer of the bone marrow and the blood that progresses rapidly without treatment. AML mostly affects cells that are…

Blood Cancer

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) signs and symptoms

The signs and symptoms of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) are common to other, less serious illnesses. However, if you're troubled by any of the followin…

Blood Cancer

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) diagnosis

Your doctor will usually order a series of blood and bone marrow tests to determine if you have AML and to diagnose your AML subtype.

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Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) treatment

It's important that your doctor is experienced in treating patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or has access to an AML specialist.

Blood Cancer

Acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL)

APL is a unique subtype of acute myeloid leukemia (AML). It is considered the most curable form of adult leukemia.

Blood Cancer