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Inflammation-responsive mechanisms of malignant stem cell generation and eradication in multiple myeloma

The focus of my research is to elucidate the core molecular regulators of malignant stem cell generation in multiple myeloma. My approach addresses th…

Robert Soiffer

Robert Soiffer

Robert J. Soiffer, MD, is Chief of the Division of Hematologic Malignancies and Chair of the Executive Committee for Clinical Programs at Dana Farber …

Understanding and Overcoming Mechanisms of Immune Evasion after Allogeneic Transplant

Outcomes for patients with acute myelogenous leukemia who relapse after transplantation are dismal. This SCOR brings together an international group o…

Research Now: New Research on COVID & Blood Cancer

The transcript and FAQ below provide additional information for participants in the webinar LLS Research Now: NEW Research on COVID & Blood Cancer, he…

Alesia

Alesia

In November , I experienced my first panic attack while at work. I went to the urgent care clinic, and they tested me and said I was good and might be…

Amanda

Amanda

I am now a acute myeloid leukemia (AML) survivor. When I was diagnosed with AML, it was an absolute complete shock. At the time of my diagnosis, I wa…

Brent

Brent

My nephew Brent Terence was a perfectly healthy - young man, active in school, on his routine , and had normal labs. But until the end of July , Tere…

Grace

Grace

I went to a simple doctor's appointment on October , and from that day on, my life flipped upside down. I was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leuke…

Heriberto

Heriberto

I was diagnosed with Burkitt lymphoma (BL) on Friday the 13th ― August , , to be exact ― seven months after being married, three months after my weddi…

Jim

Stay focused, stay positive, live as life as normally as you did before diagnosis, and do your best. I was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic l…

Jonathan

Jonathan

I’ll start from the beginning.In , I was diagnosed with testicular cancer. I had surgery to remove the mixed germ cell tumor and then was on the road …

Winter

Winter

In July , I began to notice that I was not feeling like myself. I became tired very easily, and keeping up with my children was increasingly difficult…

Jonathan

Jonathan

I was diagnosed with diffused large lymphoma (DLBCL) with concentrations in the brain and lungs. Lymphoma itself is a cancer that starts in the cells…

Elisabeth

Elisabeth

I was first diagnosed at years old when I didn’t even know what the word cancer meant. I remember sitting at the kitchen table with my family, laying…

Tak Mak

Tak Mak

Tak W. Mak is an international leader in cancer and immunology research. He is best known for his cloning of the human T cell receptor in , which led …

The Immune Niche in the Development of Hematological Malignancies and Implications for Novel Therapy

Our SCOR Program, composed of four complementary Projects supported by three shared Cores, is designed to determine how the immune niche and factors i…

Spotlight On Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPNs)

Topics CoveredWe invite you to learn more about:The different types of Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPNs)Therapies for MPNsCurrent research and clini…

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Crucial LLS Support Drives Approval of New Precision Medicine for Rare Group of Blood Diseases

Crucial LLS Support Drives Approval of New Precision Medicine for Rare Group of Blood Diseases

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) this week approved cobimetinib (Cotellic®), a precision medicine treatment for adults with any of a family…

LLS Applauds FDA Approval of New Treatment Option for Pediatric Patients with Hodgkin Lymphoma

LLS Applauds FDA Approval of New Treatment Option for Pediatric Patients with Hodgkin Lymphoma

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) yesterday approved brentuximab vedotin (Adcetris®) in combination with standard chemotherapy in children …

News Release

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Earns a Four-Star Rating From Charity Navigator

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Earns a Four-Star Rating From Charity Navigator

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society is proud to announce that because of its strong financial health and ongoing accountability and transparency, LLS has …

News Release

Matt

Matt

On February 2nd, my youngest daughter, Harper, was diagnosed with leukemia. Three and a half years later as I'm writing this I have a lump in my thro…

Blood Cancer 101: The Basics on Disease, Treatment, and the Role of the HCP

This activity is intended for oncology social workers, psychologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals involved in the care of patients with…

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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Presence at ASH Showcases Progress to Advance Cures and Care for Blood Cancer Patients

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Presence at ASH Showcases Progress to Advance Cures and Care for Blood Cancer Patients

At the 64th Annual American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting (December -), The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) will be presenting new rese…

News Release

TAP Partner News During SITC: Nov 2022

Current and former TAP partners presented new data during the The Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) meeting that took place from November -1…