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Patients' Medical Histories Shouldn't Determine Whether They're Insurable

Patients' Medical Histories Shouldn't Determine Whether They're Insurable

The best-kept secret in healthcare is that Medicare Supplement Insurance plans, also known as Medigap, can deny coverage or charge more for people (li…

Blood Cancer Survivors Find Special Meaning and Connection as Employee Champions of LLS Light the Night Events

Blood Cancer Survivors Find Special Meaning and Connection as Employee Champions of LLS Light the Night Events

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is proud of our continuing partnership with Gilead and Kite Oncology as the National Presenting Sponsor of Celeb…

3 Insights from a Clinical Trial Patient

3 Insights from a Clinical Trial Patient

The road to finding new and better cancer treatments often includes an important step: clinical trials. For patients with hard-to-treat diseases, thes…

Why We Love Nurses (And You Should Too!)

Why We Love Nurses (And You Should Too!)

It makes sense that at diagnosis and throughout treatment, someone diagnosed with a blood cancer will look around them for answers or support. Family…

Creating Great Investigators: LLS’s New Pathway To Medical Science For Underrepresented Minorities

Creating Great Investigators: LLS’s New Pathway To Medical Science For Underrepresented Minorities

Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC), Latinos, Native Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders, and other minority groups are underrepresented in the me…

Heart Disease in Lymphoma Survivors

Heart Disease in Lymphoma Survivors

Matthew Matasar is a hematology and oncology specialist at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York City. He has a Translational Research Pr…

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Still Reigns “Superior” in Independent Analysis of Chronic Disease Nonprofits

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Still Reigns “Superior” in Independent Analysis of Chronic Disease Nonprofits

LLS continues to sustain bold progress, maintaining Cause Reports highest score and earned an esteemed "Superior" rating in its new, independent analy…

Count on LLS this Blood Cancer Awareness Month

Count on LLS this Blood Cancer Awareness Month

September is Blood Cancer Awareness Month, and The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society is leading the way in blood cancer support, research, and advocacy.

Creating Great Investigators: LLS’s New Pathway To Medical Science For Underrepresented Minorities

Creating Great Investigators: LLS’s New Pathway To Medical Science For Underrepresented Minorities

Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC), Latinos, Native Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders, and other minority groups are underrepresented in the me…

Young Advocate, Big Goals: Charlotte’s Story

Young Advocate, Big Goals: Charlotte’s Story

Imagine going to the doctor for a cold only to learn you actually have leukemia. That’s how Charlotte's experience with blood cancer began in 2018. “T…

Blood is life: How one teenager draws strength from her Native American heritage

Blood is life: How one teenager draws strength from her Native American heritage

Blood is life.And during National Native American Heritage Month, it has special meaning.Teenager Rachel S’s story is all about her “blood:” Her proud…

Sal

Sal

Meet Sal. Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Survivor. Florida. Sal was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) before his daughter Olivia celebrated her …

Chase

Chase

Meet Chase. Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Survivor. When Chase was just 16 months old, he was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL). Chase'…

Shelley

Shelley

Shelley was diagnosed with B-cell lymphoma in September of 2010 after finding a lump behind her ear. Testing showed she was in stage 3 and had a tumor…

Phil

Phil

Phil is known for having the time of his life making music or dancing, so when he was diagnosed with Waldenström macroglobulinemia four years ago, aft…

Nikki

Nikki

If you were to sit down with Nikki Henshaw, you'd find out she has a full and blessed life. She has a supportive husband, two beautiful children, and …