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Suggested Reading - Samson's Tale

Suggested Reading - Samson's Tale

Samson's Tale By Carla Mooney, Illustrated by Kathleen Spale Publisher: Story Pie Press, 2011, 32 Pages ISBN-10: 098421827 ISBN-13: 978-0984217823 …

Amanda

Amanda was a Woman of the Year candidate this past spring, raising over $186,000 for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS). She is a multiple …

Matthew

Matthew

Matthew was diagnosed with Burkitt's Lymphoma and Leukemia in November 2008 at just two years old. After long and difficult chemotherapy treatments, M…

Brauer

Brauer

Being a recipient of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) Scholarship for Blood Cancer Survivors is allowing me to continue my education and pursue…

Susanne

Susanne

I am a four-time diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) survivor and a recent stem cell transplant (SCT) survivor. DLBCL is a type of non-Hodgkin lymph…

Michael

Michael

I am a Acute Myeloid Leukemia survivor. I was diagnosed on memorial day of 2018 and thats where my story began. I failed to reach remission on inducti…

Lolo

Lolo

Lolo was a happy and active 10-year-old when she was diagnosed with pediatric acute myelocytic leukemia (AML) in December 2012. She spent the next six…

Mayra

Mayra

I am 28 years old and a mother of two. Last year on December 19, 2024, I was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), an aggressive blood cancer. …

Dare 2 Dream

Deanna

Deanna

Within 24 hours of going to the local emergency room in New York, I found myself being admitted to the Dana Farber/Brigham Women's Cancer Center in Bo…

Living with Acute Leukemia

Ethar

Ethar

Refugee Family Gives Back to LLS after Daughter Survives Leukemia Sixteen-year-old Ethar and her family moved to the United States from Iraq in 201…

Sasha

When five-year-old Sasha had her birthday in June, there was more to celebrate this year — she had just gotten her port removed and was officially don…

Nicole

Nicole

Just two weeks into my junior year of high school, I was pulled out of class at lunch and packed a small overnight bag, not realizing I wouldn’t retur…

Avery

Avery

I am writing as a parent of a cancer survivor. My daughter, Avery Smith, who is now 8 years old, was diagnosed at 3½ years old with leukemia. In 2016,…

Steven

Steven

I'm the wife, Hannah. My husband is the fighter. I call him Mr. Steven, babe, and sometimes even Esteban. We fight together, of course, but he's the o…

Immune-Onc Therapeutics

Immune-Onc Therapeutics

In 2021, LLS made an equity investment in Immune-Onc Therapeutics. Immune-Onc is a clinical-stage cancer immunotherapy company dedicated to the discov…

Latasha

Latasha

After a family vacation with her four kids and husband of 20 years, Latasha couldn't eat or hold her head up. After being in bed for almost a month, s…

Bishoy

Bishoy

Born in Egypt, at the age of three, me and my family immigrated to the U.S. when I was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). I grew up in…

Alice

Alice

I was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). As soon as you learn that you have a form of cancer in your body, read a lot about it. Learn …

Jim

Jim

My brother Jim was an amazing man. He was a person for whom family was everything. He ran a plumbing business with his brothers and took pride in its …

Winter

Winter

In July 2021, I began to notice that I was not feeling like myself. I became tired very easily, and keeping up with my children was increasingly diffi…

Joe

Joe

After being diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in March of 2011 when I was only 10 years old, my entire life changed and was put on hol…

John

John

I first got involved with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) shortly after the passing of my boyfriend, John, in 2020. John "Poochy" fought a very …

Dean

Dean

I was losing the battle with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and lymphoma in August of 2013 when I ran across this quote from Albert Einstein, "The…

Quade

Quade

Quade “Q” Marks is a 14-year-old freshman at East High School in Denver, Colorado. He loves to play lacrosse, ski, snowboard and aspires to be a trau…

Immunotherapy

Immunotherapy is a drug therapy that stimulates the immune system. Interferon, a type of immunotherapy, is a substance made naturally by the immune sy…