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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Rings Nasdaq Bell to Mark 75 Years of Progress and Announce its Bold Goal for the Future

The organization will enable blood cancer patients to gain one million years of life by

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Subaru Partners with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society for 8th Year to Share Warmth, Love and Relief with Patients Facing Cancer

Subaru of America, Inc. is renewing its partnership with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) during Subaru Loves to Care® month in June. Subaru will…

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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, now Blood Cancer United, collaborates with The US Oncology Network to advance care in community cancer centers

WASHINGTON, Nov , — The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, now Blood Cancer United®, and The US Oncology Network have established a collaboration to connec…

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Defining and Redefining a Blood Cancer Diagnosis

Science historian June Goodfield wrote, “Cancer begins and ends with people.” This Blood Cancer Awareness Month, it’s important to know that The Leu…

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Lashelle

In , knots started to appear on my neck and jawline. My face was also massively swollen. I was unrecognizable. I had difficulty breathing, and major p…

Living with Acute Leukemia

Living with NHL

A person standing on a city street holds a handmade sign that reads “THANK YOU TNT from a LEUKEMIA SURVIVOR,” with two red hearts. They wear sunglasses, a white cap, and a green jacket. The scene reflects gratitude and survivorship within the blood cancer community.

Virginia

I have been living with chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) since August , . The way I see it, I’m alive today because of Blood Cancer United. The pill…

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Living with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

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2018 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine: Unleashing the Immune System

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded today to two scientists whose groundbreaking work led to the development of a class of immu…

KT1, a novel NK trispecific antibody for the treatment of AML and MDS

New treatments for AML and MDS are urgently needed. We have developed and performed preliminary testing of a novel, , trispecific NK cell engager name…

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Michael

My Dad, Jay, was a distance bike rider and completed many amazing rides. On June , , Dad did America’s Most Beautiful Bike Ride (AMBBR). He always sai…

Pharmacological strategies to enhance T- and NK-cell-based therapies in blood cancers

Although they represent a major therapeutic progress for blood cancers, cells and other based therapies are subject to eventual development of resis…

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Team In Training Participant

I joined Team In Training (TNT) in , when I decided I wanted to train and run my first half marathon. Some of my friends had told me about their succe…

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Freia

Freia was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) at the age of . She and her family had just landed in Denmark for a family vacation when h…

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Victor

Our father Victor was diagnosed in at the age of with Burkitt lymphoma (BL). He was living in Los Angeles, California, at the time and had just got…

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Wendy

I am a -time Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) survivor. I underwent two stem cell transplants. The first transplant was my own stem cells, the second transplant …

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Amber

I was diagnosed with stage Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) right before my 27th birthday. I had just finished my Master’s degree and was engaged to get married…

Thomas wearing LLS research shirt, ALL survivor

Thomas

I was declared to be in remission from acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) on Sept , . To celebrate one year of remission, I biked from Waukesha, WI to…

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Thomas

I was originally diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in November . I went through one induction chemo and four rounds of consolidation chemo a…

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Dr. Carroll

William Carroll, M.D., is the leader of a LLS Specialized Center of Research (SCOR) grant.Dr. Carroll’s laboratory focuses on discovering the biologi…

Thomas standing in front of hospital entrance, Leukemia survivor

Thomas

I was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) on February , and, subsequently, spent nights inpatient at St. Luke's Hospital in Milwaukee …

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Kim

On February , , our ½- Abigail just stopped walking. We were baffled and took her to the pediatrician who sent us to the hospital to have her tested f…

Dare 2 Dream

Acute myeloid leukemia survivor wearing a blue buttoned shirt in front of a beautiful landscape

Zac

In , at , several symptoms culminated and, in hindsight, were red flags to the disease progression of acute myeloid leukemia (AML). I was less than d…

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Image of Michele and her family in a pool, who was diagnosed with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

Michele

I was recently diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). My mom passed away from pulmonary fibrosis right before Thanksgiving . She never smo…

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Charles

In June , I was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) while living in Italy. I was shocked. After six months of mysterious rashes and illn…

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Kassandra

Exactly a month before my 24th birthday, I was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). As a young adult, hearing the words “you have cancer…

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Mary Elizabeth

When Mary Elizabeth was years old, she noticed a large lump on her neck. Her parents also noticed her lack of energy, but doctor after doctor couldn’…