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Student trailblazers, part 1: Enterprising teen engineers new way to deliver cancer treatment
One of my favorite things about being Chief Medical Officer of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is getting to meet so many bright young people co…
Maureen
My warrior daughter with mixed phenotype acute leukemia diagnosed on April 5, 2019 and my hero son, her BMT donor!
Therapeutic targeting of AML stem cells 2023
The goal of this SCOR project is to identify and eradicate the root cause of acute myeloid leukemia, the so-called leukemia stem cell (LSC). In the pr…
Pan-heme CAR: Anti-CD38 CAR T cells for myeloid, lymphoid and plasma cell malignancies
Our SCOR team has a razor-sharp focus on an exciting new treatment modality for blood cancers: chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells. T cells can be…
Icla da Silva Foundation
To save lives by recruiting bone marrow donors and by providing support services to children and adults with leukemia and other diseases treatable by …

Grant Challen
Dr. Challen is currently an Associate Professor in the Division of Oncology at Washington University School of Medicine (St. Louis).

George Vassiliou
George Vassiliou is Professor of Hematological Medicine and Co-lead of the Hematological Malignancies Program at the University of Cambridge, and Cons…

Jennifer Trowbridge
Jennifer Trowbridge is an Associate Professor at The Jackson Laboratory, where she has had her independent laboratory since 2012, and is adjunct facul…

Sarah Tasian
Dr Tasian is a pediatric oncologist and physician-scientist who is interested in development of molecularly-targeted therapeutics for children with hi…

Jolanta Grembecka
Dr. Jolanta Grembecka is an Associate Professor in the Department of Pathology, University of Michigan. Dr. Grembecka’s research is focused on develop…
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Liran Shlush
Liran I. Shlush M.D. Ph.D. is a Senior Scientist at the Weizmann Institute of Science, Department of Immunology and a visiting hematologist at the Ont…

Alex Kentsis
Alex Kentsis is a pediatric oncologist and cancer biologist. He directs the Tow Center for Developmental Oncology at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Canc…

Rong Lu
Dr. Rong Lu is the Richard N. Merkin Assistant Professor of Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Biomedical Engineering, Medicine, and Geronto…

Michael Savona
Dr. Savona is the Head of Hematology, Cellular Therapy and Stem Cell Transplant, the Beverly and George Rawlings Director of Hematologic Malignancies …

Yiman Liu
I am a researcher who studies epigenetic regulation in cancer. The over-arching goal of my research is to understand the molecular mechanism of epigen…

Lindsey Montefiori
I am a postdoctoral researcher in Dr. Charles Mullighan’s laboratory at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. My research interests lie in understand…

Christian Marinaccio
Christian Marinaccio is a research fellow in Dr. Scott Armstrong laboratory at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. After graduating with a master of science…

Jayna Mistry
Dr. Jayna Mistry was awarded her PhD degree at the University of East Anglia and the Earlham Institute in Norwich, United Kingdom following her thesis…

Daisuke Nakada
I am honored and grateful to receive the Scholar Award from The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. This award will allow us to further investigate how metab…

Christopher Porter
Dr. Porter is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics and holds the Paul Amos Chair for Pediatric Oncology Research. He is a pediatric hematologist-oncol…

Nicolas Nassar
I am an Assistant Professor at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. My areas of research interest include drug development and signaling wit…

Key bill gains major traction in Congress, bringing children with cancer one step closer to faster care
The House Energy and Commerce Committee unanimously passed the Accelerating Kids' Access to Care Act. It's a key step toward the bill becoming law and…
One Family’s Inspiring Quest to Help Other Families Impacted By Cancer
A nasty cough and extreme fatigue first led Myrna and Lou Binder to bring their 12-year-old son, Jeff, to the doctor for an examination. But the flu-l…
Combined targeting of ATR and replicative stress in TP53-mutated AML
This research will test a promising new drug combination in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) carrying TP53 gene mutations, which is resistant to chemother…

Caree
I was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) in 2021 last year at the age of 21 years old. Over the year everything happened so fast.