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MPN Cancer Connection

To empower patients to better understand their disease and treatment options; to improve patient care Provides information about the MPNs such a…

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Emily

Summer I was feeling great and cancer was the last thing on my mind. I had just run a half marathon and was planning to do a few more destination rac…

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Kabir

Kabir is an boy who is very affectionate, loving, and sweet. He has endless interests and loves dogs, superheroes, ponies, mermaids, magic shows, zoo…

A blood cancer patient wears a gray hoodie while sitting indoors, with softly lit surroundings and a calm, reflective atmosphere that suggests a candid, everyday moment.

Cristian

What does it mean to battle? It means you are being attacked. You are being faced with challenges, you don’t know what to expect, and the unknown is a…

Dare 2 Dream

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Alene

This mission is close to my heart. My family has been impacted by cancer, and I’m inspired every day by the strength of the patients we serve and the …

Stories

Key Insights: Treating Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

Download: Program slidesTopicsThis patient education program will cover:Watch and wait (active surveillance) for CLLCurrent and emerging therapiesMana…

Chemobrain in children and teens

Chemotherapy and radiation therapy can cause problems with cognitive (mental) functions, such as concentration, memory and the ability to multitask. M…

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Managing finances and insurance coverage

Healthcare costs are a key concern for most people with blood cancer. Many patients don't have health insurance, and for others, coverage is limited. …

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Exercise for blood cancer patients

Table of contents:​​Exercise for Blood Cancer Patients​Why is being physically active important for blood cancer patients?​Goals of an exercise progra…

Patient Resource Cancer Guides

To empower people who are suffering with diseases by giving them the most comprehensive and guides to treatment and facilities for their disease fre…

PALS Patient Airlift Services

To arrange free air transportation for individuals requiring medical diagnosis, treatment or , for military personnel and their families, or for other…

Navigating your blood cancer care

Navigating a blood cancer diagnosis isn’t always simple or straightforward—but we’re here to guide you through it. Whether you’re newly diagnosed, in …

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Hair loss and skin and nail health

Cancer treatments that destroy cancer cells can also damage healthy cells. This may cause side effects that can affect the skin, nails, and hair. Good…

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Hair loss, skin and nail health in young adults

Cancer treatments that destroy cancer cells can also damage healthy cells. This may cause side effects that can affect the skin, nails, and hair. Good…

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The Barbara Knight Foundation

To promote awareness of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) and the vital need for bone marrow donors, and to provide financial and emotional support to AML …

Featured News on LLS Researchers

Our “Meet the Researcher” series on The LLS Blog shares what our outstanding researchers are working on, the incredible impact they’re making in the …

A man stands in a treatment room wearing headphones, one hand lightly resting on an IV pole as medical lines trail gently from his arm. Soft light filters through the patterned privacy curtains around him, creating a calm, focused atmosphere. The moment reflects quiet determination, resilience, and the unwavering strength so often shown by people and families whose lives have been touched by blood cancer.

Jeremiah

Hi, my name is Jeremiah. I was diagnosed with multiple myeloma (MM) in October after suffering from the most unusual and excruciating pain and physic…

Stories

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Nevin

I was diagnosed with stage Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) at years old. HL is an aggressive blood cancer that spreads throughout the lymphatic system. Two y…

A person standing on a sidewalk next to a large bear statue dressed in a yellow hat and holding a yellow object. The bear statue has “Gatlinburg” written on its chest and is seated on a bench. The person is wearing a white top, bright pink skirt, and silver shoes, and is holding a light-colored handbag. In the background, there is a street with a yellow dividing line, an American flag, and storefronts including one with a sign that reads “American Traditions.”

Roberta

My chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) journey has just begun. I was diagnosed in December originally by my primary care physician and was quickly ref…

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Keith

When the doctor calls you and says, "I need to speak to you as soon as possible," you know the news can't be good. I was diagnosed with a rare and agg…

 

Brian

Brian Shaw (a.k.a. “Little Man”) is an energetic, happy, intelligent and compassionate boy. For nearly a year, starting when he was four, several of …

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Miranda

A little over a year ago, I finished a treatment that saved my life and gave me purpose. In October , I was diagnosed with stage IV of Hodgkin lymphom…

Courtney

In , I was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. After a long and painful year and month treatment full of chemotherapy, a coma, IV's. etc., …

Myra

Over the course of Myra’s career in oncology nursing, she’s seen the hurdles that families face and heard from patients about the daily struggles to a…

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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…