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Coping With Cancer
When someone is diagnosed with cancer, everyone in his or her family is affected. This holds especially true when a child has cancer. Different famili…
What to Tell Your Child
Regardless of age, children are usually aware when their health causes their parents concern. Your child may experience a variety of emotions, such as…
Valentina
Valentina age 8 ½ Leukemia Survivor In December 2009, Valentina was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. She had to endure intensive chemothe…
School
This page includes information about: Education Needs While Your Child Is Out of School Returning to School The Trish Greene Back to School…
Santino
Santino age 7 Leukemia Survivor Diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in March 2014, Santino’s treatment has been very intense with chemotherap…
Olivia
Olivia age 9 Leukemia Survivor Olivia was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia at the age of two. She underwent numerous rounds of chemotherapy, rec…
Helping Siblings Cope
When a child is diagnosed with cancer, everyone in his or her family is affected by the experience, including the child's brothers and sisters. Siblin…
Nicholas
Nicholas age 8 Lymphoma Survivor Nicholas is a Burkitt’s non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma survivor who is currently 8 years old and has been in remission for m…
Kaeli
Kaeli age 5 ½ Lymphoma Survivor In September of 2014 Kaeli was not acting like her usual self and ended up at the family’s doctor. A CT scan showed m…
Coping Tips for Parents
Throughout your child's illness, you'll be focused on comforting your child and helping him or her cooperate with treatment. You may also need to expl…
Mark
On October 16, 2015, my dad was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). I remember the day as if it was yesterday. It is so crippling. Right away…
MPN Community Support
To provide a directory of resources for people living with MPNs (Essential Thrombocythemia, Polycythemia Vera and Myelofibrosis) Curated by MPN …
Executive Committee Login
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Past Entertainment, Chairs, Titans
Past Entertainment 2016 Barenaked Ladies Kathleen Madigan 2015 Michael Cavanaugh Howie Mandel 2014 Huey Lewis & The News Ryan Hamilton 2013 Ji…
Burlington and LLS Join Forces for 15th Year to Raise Funds to Fight Cancer
Rye Brook, NY (September 7, 2016) – Did you know that every three minutes, someone in the U.S. is diagnosed with a blood cancer, and more than 1.2 mil…
Makayla
Makayla Lemons was diagnosed with Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH) when she was six years old. She had a pain in her left arm, so I took her to the…
Dale
My husband, Dale, was first diagnosed with leukemia in October 2011, after we noticed a bubble under his chin. His chemo treatment lasted for four mon…
Global Resource for Advancing Cancer Education (GRACE)
To provide expert-mediated information on current and emerging cancer management options in order to empower patients, caregivers, and health professi…
Rino
This is the story of Rino La Paglia, a son, brother, boyfriend, uncle, cousin and friend to many who knew him. Rino was first diagnosed with T-cell…
Richard
People tend to think that cancer will never affect them. I know, because I was once one of those people. Growing up, I never knew of anyone that had c…
Support groups
Reach out to others for support.Blood Cancer United support groups are the perfect place to talk with other people affected by blood cancers, includin…
Support Resources
Disease Registries and Other Disease Studies
Not sure what a disease registry is? A disease registry collects, manages and analyzes information on patients with a particular diagnosis over time, …