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Geoff

I'm a survivor of aggressive lymphoma. Seven cycles of reduced my tumor but did not kill it. I am fortunate to have been referred to the City of Ho…

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Tricia

My story is truly about the little family that could. In , I felt I had it all: a loving partner, a new job offer, and plans to start a family. Upon m…

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Champions in myeloma research, Part 2: A conversation with Suzanne Lentzsch, M.D., Ph.D.

To commemorate both Myeloma Awareness Month and Women’s History Month during March, I’ve been talking with women scientists who are driving discovery…

Cassie

Cassie Fetsch is a regular volunteer for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) Minnesota chapter. When school is out, staff members can count on Cas…

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Lisa

I noticed some lymph nodes popped up on my neck so I went to the Dr. I didn't feel bad at all. My Dr. ordered blood work and my white blood count was …

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Emmanuel "Manny"

Our son Emmanuel “Manny,” though born with special needs (Down syndrome), was and is your typical little boy. However, up until the time he turned mo…

Supporting development of dimericons (crosslinked helix dimers) for blood cancers

In May , LLS made an equity investment in Dimericon to "Support development of dimericons (crosslinked helix dimers) for blood cancers." Dimericon is …

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Linda

In July of , I was diagnosed with small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL) after a biopsy of the lymph nodes in my neck. Of course, I did what everyone says n…

Blood Cancer Support Groups ● Connecticut - Albany - Eastern NY

Blood Cancer United's Connecticut - Hudson Valley Region offers a wide range of free educational and support programs for patients, their families, ca…

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Suggested Reading - When Blood Breaks Down

In When Blood Breaks Down, Dr. Mikkael Sekeres, a leading cancer specialist, takes readers on a journey that patient and doctor travel together. Seke…

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David

We all have some absolutely remarkable story to tell in one way or another. The vital task we all have is to appreciate it, embrace it, and articulate…

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Angela

I am a Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) cancer survivor. I was first diagnosed with stage HL in . I underwent chemo and radiation. The doctors at my were no l…

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LLS Celebrates Random Acts of Light Day to Bring Light to the Darkness of Cancer

National Movement to Support Cancer Patients and Survivors Kicks off on June 13View full multimedia release here.

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Burlington and LLS Join Forces for 15th Year to Raise Funds to Fight Cancer

Rye Brook, NY (September , ) – Did you know that every three minutes, someone in the U.S. is diagnosed with a blood cancer, and more than . million pe…

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Sabrina

May of , I was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma following my 19th birthday. The news of cancer shook my reality as I’d just began establishing my lif…

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Kimberly

My wife was in the thick of her emergency medicine residency when life threw us a curveball — she was unexpectedly diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma (HL…

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 …

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Sarah

I was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia ( ALL) in October at the age of . It was a shocking diagnosis. I started feeling bad in September …

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Doug

Four years ago, - Doug was getting ready to walk in his son's wedding, but he had been recently diagnosed with gastric lymphoma and was worried about …

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Abby

In , our identical twin daughters, Kenedi and Kendal, were diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) at three months old. After a brutal six months …

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Blaine

Everything happens for a reason, even cancer. I am thrilled to say I just walked out of the hospital doors at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center a…

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Matthew

In , I was diagnosed with Burkitt’s lymphoma, one of the most aggressive of all blood cancers and without quick action I would have had only days to …

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Lisa

It's not easy being bald, a bald physician, and a bald wife. This is my third dance with Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL). I first met HL in college, as many y…

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Phil

Phil is known for having the time of his life making music or dancing, so when he was diagnosed with Waldenström macroglobulinemia four years ago, aft…

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Dellyanett

I was healed from cancer in days! God's glory was displayed in my life in such a major way! I knew I was coming into this with VICTORY and coming out…