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A Message From Dr. Louis J. DeGennaro, President and CEO of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
One of the things that I value most about leading The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is seeing our talented, dedicated and relentless staff and vol…
Kiersten
When I was 38 weeks pregnant, I found a lump on my neck. Doctors couldn't test anything until after my son was born. In February of 2015, my happy …
Doug
In July 2014, my defibrillator fired while I was at a diner. Upon testing at the hospital I found out I have acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL). Much …
Living with Acute Leukemia
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Announces Board of Directors Officer Appointments and Welcomes Four New Members
RYE BROOK, NY, July 20, 2020 - The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced today National Board Officer appointments and four new members to its N…
News Release
An Emerging Target for Myeloma Therapy Could Prove a Game-Changer
Update: In November 2022, the manufacturer (GSK) announced that it had begun a process to withdraw belantamab mafodotin-blmf (Blenrep®) from the U.S. …
Patience
We were clobbered, like every patient, every family, who gets clobbered with a life-threatening diagnosis. In 2002 our healthy, brilliant 23-year-o…
Celebrating Diversity Fueled High School Students to Break Fundraising Records for Cancer Cures
(RYE BROOK, NY, July 22, 2020) - The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic are far reaching, and high school students are among those whose lives are being…
A New CAR-T Approval Brings Hope for Mantle Cell Lymphoma Patients
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today announced its approval for a breakthrough treatment that will bring the promise of immunotherapy and…
Liesel
In July of 2018 my life was flipped upside down when I was diagnosed with stage 3 Hodgkin’s lymphoma. The disease was further complicated by a tumor i…
Judith
I was diagnosed with NHL on October 28, 2019. A day that I will never forget. Several months prior, around April, I was experiencing bronchitis/cold s…
Trisha
On November 15, 2019 at 29 years old, my world changed forever. I was diagnosed with Plasma Cell Leukemia. It is basically a hybrid of Multiple Myelom…
Steve
I was diagnosed with stage 4 follicular lymphoma on May 16, 2018, a date I will never forget. The cancer was already in my bone marrow and when I aske…
Charmane
I was diagnosed last November with aggressive B-cell non-Hodgkins lymphoma. I had two tumors. One on my heart muscle and one near my lung. I went thro…
Julie
March 22, 2020- 7 years since acute myeloid leukemia (AML) diagnosis, CURED!!! I am so blessed to be alive to celebrate my 7th year since diagnosis of…
Katherine
Hello! My name is Katherine and I was diagnosed in January 2020 with stage IV classical Hodgkin's lymphoma. My diagnosis came after months of fatigue …
Art
I was living in San Jose and had gone walking with a friend in a local park that followed the stream. It was December 15, 2006. Tom noticed that I had…
BioTheryX Announces $35 Million Series D Financing
SAN DIEGO, CA, July 28, 2020 — BioTheryX, Inc., a clinical stage biotechnology company harnessing the power of protein modulation to treat difficult d…
Christian
This is my son Christian Bienek, When he was 9 years old, he was diagnosed with T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma.After 2 1/2 years of chemo, Christian w…
Cobomarsen Received Orphan Drug Designation from the U.S. FDA for the Treatment of T-cell Lymphoma
BOULDER, Colo., July 23, 2020 - miRagen Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: MGEN), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and dev…
August 2020-Patient and Caregiver Education Programs
Please join your local chapter in the following education programs for patients and caregivers.
Thomas
I was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) on February 17, 2015 and, subsequently, spent 56 nights inpatient at St. Luke's Hospital in Mi…
Family Support Groups - Arkansas
Local LLS Support GroupLittle Rock Blood Cancer Group - MEETING IN PERSONFirst Tuesday of each month, 6:00pm - 8:00pm (Central)Home for Healing4300 W.…
Education Resources
Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T-Cell Therapy
On this page: Introduction Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell Therapy: How it Works FDA Approved Treatments Dr. Brentjens Talks about CAR T-…