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Reid
We just wanted to reach out and say how much The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) has helped us. From attending Light The Night (LNT), to getting a b…
Martin
I have a unique story. In 1978 after being married for three weeks, my wife was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Seven months later …
Kaidyn
Kaidyn was only six months old when he was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). About two months later, he received a bone marrow aspiration a…
Lindsay
Hello, my name is Lindsay. I was recently diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML).Among being diagnosed with this my husband and I have been goi…
Betty
In 2013, after doing a 60-mile, three-day walk in support of breast cancer, of which I am also a survivor of, I realized that something seemed wrong a…
Casey
It was in May, 2014 that 24-year-old Casey Moore began experiencing her first symptoms of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). For a week straight, Casey h…
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 …
Tracey
I was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) in 2021 after a routine physical after my 50th birthday. It was a complete shock and I was sca…
Faith
I was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) my senior year in high school. I went through 10 months of intense chemotherapy, and I am now …
Sophia
When I was in middle school, my dad was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). During this time, The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society deeply …
5 Reasons why I’m grateful for LLS Volunteers
Message from Andy Kolb Message from Andy Kolb 1. You are the heart, soul, and voice of the LLS community. No…
Therapeutic targeting of AML stem cells 2018
Our SCOR team seeks to fundamentally reinvent the ways in which physicians diagnose and treat acute myeloid leukemia (AML). For over 40 years, AML has…
Sophia
My wife and I would have never heard of The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS) if it were not for losing our 12-year-old daughter on March 12, 2013 t…
Therapeutic targeting of AML stem cells
Our SCOR team seeks to fundamentally reinvent the ways in which physicians diagnose and treat acute myeloid leukemia (AML). For over 40 years, AML has…
Defining mechanisms of sensitivity and resistance to PI3K gamma inhibition in AML
The goal of our laboratory is to discover, study, and the translate new leukemia therapies to the clinic. In this project, we are studying a signaling…
CLL Global Research Foundation
To abolish chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) as a threat to the life and health of patients. Aims to fund patient-oriented projects with rapid …
Reduced-Intensity Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation
Reduced-intensity allogeneic stem cell transplantation (sometimes called mini-transplant or nonmyeloablative transplant), like a standard allogeneic s…
Todd
This cause is dear to me because my grandmother, Anne Zavorskas, passed away several years ago from Hodgkin’s disease—a form of leukemia. Also, many y…
Michael
I’m Michael and I’m a two time leukemia survivor. My story is the force that drives me, fuels my energy, and led me to challenge myself to jump rope 1…
Emilee
In 2021, at the age of 19, I was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). I received three rounds of aggressive chemotherapy before having a bone …
LLS Fireside Chats for Parents and Caregivers of Young Patients
Did you miss our Fireside Chats? Catch them here!There are so many questions racing through your mind when your child is diagnosed with a blood cancer…
Gina
In 1994, at the age of 29 I was diagnosed with stage IV acute myelogenous leukemia. I was told there was a five percent chance that I would survive. …
Sal
Meet Sal. Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Survivor. Florida. Sal was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) before his daughter Olivia celebrated her …
How the ACA saved me and other young cancer patients
Cancer is disruptive at any age. When you’re a young adult with cancer, a lot might go into “pause” mode: relationships and dating, your education, yo…
Detection and treatment of Adult T cell leukemia/lymphoma in the premalignant stage.
Clonally expanded T cells carrying somatic mutations circulate in the premalignant phase of Adult T cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATL). We will develop capt…