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Alice
I was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). As soon as you learn that you have a form of cancer in your body, read a lot about it. Learn …
The Trish Greene Back to School Program For Children With Cancer
Helping kids get back to school after treatment.The Trish Greene Back to School Program For Children With Cancer offers free information and materials…
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How LLS and Advocates Helped Secure Landmark Health Reforms
Today, cancer patients—and others with other chronic conditions—are breathing a collective sigh of relief. After years of relentless efforts by LLS st…
Apply to the Academic Clinical Trials Program
Enhancing the development and implementation of academic investigator initiated clinical trials (IIT) in the hematological malignancy space. Go dir…
Teresa
I was diagnosed in 2009 with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). Upon diagnosis, perhaps the greatest shock was becoming aware that I knew so little a…
Stacie Dusetzina
Dr. Dusetzina is an associate professor in the Department of Health Policy and an Ingram associate professor of cancer research at Vanderbilt Universi…
Making the Right Choice: Medicare Plan Selection and Access to Cancer Care
Selecting a Medicare plan is a time-sensitive and complex decision with substantial financial implications, particularly for individuals with cancer. …
F. Lennie Wong
Dr. Wong is an applied biostatistician with over 30 years of experience in cancer survivorship research and more recently in comparative- and cost-eff…
Role of Health Insurance and Medicaid Expansion in Racial Inequity in Patterns of Care and Outcomes in Multiple Myeloma
Multiple myeloma is the most common blood cancer in African Americans. Thanks to advances in treatment, over 50% of patients now survive 5 years compa…
Xu Ji
Dr. Ji is a health services researcher with extensive experience leveraging insurance payer data to study policy issues pertaining to U.S. healthcare …
Impact of Health Insurance on Mortality for Children and AYAs Newly Diagnosed with a Blood Cancer: A Population-Based Multistate Evaluation
Lacking continuous insurance is a key barrier to access to timely care. This study will provide the first evidence of whether insurance continuity pro…
Jim
My brother Jim was an amazing man. He was a person for whom family was everything. He ran a plumbing business with his brothers and took pride in its …
FDA Approves New Treatment for Children and Young Adults with Chronic Graft versus Host Disease
This week marked another milestone for the treatment of graft versus host disease in children. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved ib…
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When Someone is Diagnosed with Blood Cancer, Every Minute Matters
When Someone is Diagnosed with Blood Cancer, Every Minute Matters
Landon
My cancer journey began on June 24, 2018. A month before that day, I'd experienced chest pains, night sweats, and shortness of breath. After schedulin…
Ashley
Three little words changed my life forever!My name is Ashley, and I am a leukemia survivor. When I was 20 years old, I was diagnosed with chronic myel…
Carter
In May 2019, when Carter was just 2 years old. While attending his cousin’s graduation in New York City, I knew something was not right because he was…
Myra
At age 2, Myra began having fevers and joint pain. Her parents took her to their pediatrician where she had bloodwork done. The results came back norm…
Hearts Need Art
To create moments of joy, self-expression, and connection for those facing life-altering health challenges through arts engagement, advocacy, and inno…
Twist Out Cancer
Twist Out Cancer provides psychosocial support to cancer survivors and their loved ones through creative arts programming. We are a global community t…
Study from The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Provides New Information on How Blood Cancer Patients Respond to COVID-19 Vaccines
A new study from The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society reports that blood cancer patients who do not produce detectable antibodies after COVID-19 vaccinatio…
The National Widowers’ Organization
Conducting, operating, and maintaining support and educating the public about the unique requirements of men grieving the loss of a spouse/partner or …
Light The Night Events to Illuminate Skies Across North America and Bring Light to the Darkness of Cancer
Light The Night Events to Illuminate Skies Across North America and Bring Light to the Darkness of Cancer
Bethany
I was 28, married for two years, and my husband and I had just celebrated our one-year anniversary at my business, Gigi’s Cupcakes. But on March 30, 2…