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FDA Approves First Drug for The Prevention of Acute Graft Versus Host Disease
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved abatacept (Orencia), in combination with certain immunosuppressants, for the prevention of ac…
News Release
LLS Statement on COVID-19 Omicron Variant for Blood Cancer Patients and Survivors
Given the rapid rise in infections caused by the Omicron variant, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society has developed this page to provide blood cancer pat…
Bridge Investment Group’s Jeff Shaw named Corporate Council Chair
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) Georgia - South Carolina Region is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeff Shaw, Partner of Bridge Investmen…
Sara
Seeing RosesI sold my house―the one that I’d raised my children in―and moved to a rental until I found a new home for the new me, the me who was now …
Burlington Stores’ 20th Consecutive In-Store Fundraising Campaign Raises Nearly $3.4 Million for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Funds will provide lifesaving treatments and support The LLS Children’s Initiative research pillar dedicated to pediatric cancer care innovation
New Poll: Americans Believe It’s Time to Protect Consumers From Predatory Short-Term Health Plans
An overwhelming majority of adults (%) believes the government should regulate insurance products that exploit loopholes to discriminate against cance…
Pinky Swear Foundation
Helping kids with cancer and their families with financial and emotional support. Programs include Orange Envelope, Fund, and PACK Experience. …
Living the Good Fight: A Mother's Journey of Faith Hope and AML
In "Living the Good Fight" author Tracey Kearcher shares her journey with Acute Myeloid Leukemia and how her faith and family helped her to discover t…
Recursos para la COVID-19 y preguntas frecuentes
La pandemia de generó más desafíos e inquietudes para los pacientes con cáncer de la sangre y los cuidadores, por eso estamos aquí para ayudar. A con…
Education Resources
COVID-19 VACCINES FAQ FOR PATIENTS AND CAREGIVERS
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) hears from blood cancer patients and caregivers each day about the profound effects of the pandemic on their can…
Roy
Roy was diagnosed with multiple myeloma (MM) in February . Throughout his treatment at Cedars Sinai, by Dr. Robert Vescio, he has conquered two relaps…
Dellyanett
I was healed from cancer in days! God's glory was displayed in my life in such a major way! I knew I was coming into this with VICTORY and coming out…
Monica
I am currently years of age and I’m from South Africa. This is my story of my journey with Hodgkin lymphoma. This is a story of hope, a story of vict…
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Newest Event Aims to Power Groundbreaking Research and Support for Cancer Patients
It’s no secret the pandemic compelled individuals and communities nationwide to tap into their inner creativity and survival skills to pivot to a vir…
News Release
Emmanuel "Manny"
Our son Emmanuel “Manny,” though born with special needs (Down syndrome), was and is your typical little boy. However, up until the time he turned mo…
Yolanda
As many people were afraid to go to the doctor I was propelled to have a colonoscopy due to the death of Chadwick Bozeman. That decision changed my li…
Stories
Bryon
In , during a pickup basketball game at the local gym, Bryon Daily was beginning to feel his age, playing against -. A former college track athlete in…
Fiorella
In September , I was diagnosed with stage Hodgkin lymphoma (HL), which is cancer that starts in the lymphatic system. My oncologist went over my trea…
Joshua
Just three days after Christmas, my world was turned upside down. I was admitted to the hospital because I was unable to keep any food down and felt t…
Glenis
The body is ultimately wise. Through this most recent medical ordeal, I learned to listen to what my body was telling me. In , I felt symptoms above a…
Keith
Hi! My name is Keith. I’m currently years old. I was diagnosed on November , , with diffuse large lymphoma (DLBCL). My wife, Tesia, was proudly serv…
Pilar
My name is Pilar and I am years old. I used to work for the workforce board of Philadelphia, working with youth, until I was diagnosed with acute mye…
Graham
I am joining former England and Crystal Palace footballer and leukemia survivor, Geoff Thomas, and other teammates to cycle the full Tour de France r…
Stories
Don
My Uncle Don Parker is my hero, and my favorite uncle as well, who just never gave up on himself and others. And when he got sick and passed away with…