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Do You Have the Right Fuel for Your Fight?

Getting the Nutrition You Need with a Reduced Appetite Two major side effects of cancer treatments are the reduction of appetite and the decrease in …

Reducing the Cost of Cancer Care:

The cost of cancer care is rising at an alarming rate, with a growing portion of those costs being shifted onto patients who already face tremendous m…

Principles for Meaningful Coverage

To access the care they need, cancer patients must have access to meaningful health insurance coverage. Their lives quite literally depend on it. But …

Honoring Our Commitment To Cures And Access:

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is unapologetically “patients first.” Our cures and access agenda mandates that we invest in cutting edge resear…

Midostaurin

Majority of 26,000 Calls to LLS Reflect Patient Financial Stress

(Rye Brook, NY – May 2, 2017) – The rising cost of treatment and care for blood cancer patients has reached a boiling point, according to The Leukemia…

Eryn

I was diagnosed at 2 years old with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and went into remission when I was 5. I spent two years at Wilford Hall, where …

Quade

Quade “Q” Marks is a 14-year-old freshman at East High School in Denver, Colorado. He loves to play lacrosse, ski, snowboard and aspires to be a trau…

Tree of Life

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Luis

Sobreviviente de un Síndrome Mielodisplásico Lauderhill, FL Yo solía donar sangre por lo menos tres veces al año. Lo hacía para ayudar a los demás, y…

Jana

Sobreviviente de Linfoma No Hodgkin San Antonio, TX

MPN Advocacy and Education International

To make a difference in the lives of those affected by myeloproliferative neoplasms. Offers disease, treatment and clinical trial information …

MPN Education Foundation

To bring education, information and emotional support to MPN patients; to increase awareness amongst patients, physicians and caregivers of myeloproli…

MPN Research Foundation

To stimulate original research in pursuit of new treatments -- and eventually a cure for polycythemia vera, essential thrombocythemia and myelofibrosi…

Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation

To pursue innovative means that accelerate the development of next-generation multiple myeloma treatments to extend the lives of patients and lead to …

Myeloma Canada

To improve the lives of Canadians impacted by myeloma through awareness-building, educational efforts, advocacy, fostering an empowered myeloma commun…

Myeloma Euronet

To provide information on appropriate diagnosis, treatment, care and support for myeloma patients and their families. Advocates for myeloma pati…

National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA)

To improve the quality of legal services provided to people as they age and people with special needs; the primary focus is education. (NAELA does not…

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)

To enhance the professional growth and development of its members, to create and maintain professional standards, and to advance sound social policies…

National Bone Marrow Transplant Link (nbmtLINK)

To help patients, caregivers, and families cope with the social and emotional challenges of bone marrow/stem cell transplant from diagnosis through su…

National Cancer Institute's Cancer Information Service

To provide accurate, up-to-date, and reliable information on cancer that is easy to understand; this free service is a federally funded cancer educati…

National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

To define, through rigorous scientific investigation, the usefulness and safety of complementary and integrative health interventions and their roles …