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Jaimie

Finding cures for cancer is especially close to my heart. In , my brother, Cory was diagnosed with large lymphoma. Our dad was already a survivor of…

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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…

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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’…

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Toben

Toben had entered preschool at ½ years old, and within a few months, he was getting sick often. He started getting random fevers that would go away in…

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Delena

I was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) at the age of two in . I was sent to Riley Hospital for Children for assessment and to create a …

LLS Announces Collaboration with the National Cancer Institute and Children’s Oncology Group on a Global Master Clinical Trial for Children with Acute Leukemia

June , (Rye Brook, NY) - The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced today a collaboration with the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the Child…

LLS Announced a Collaboration with the National Cancer Institute and Children’s Oncology Group on a Global Master Clinical Trial for Children with Acute Leukemia

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced today a collaboration with the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the Children’s Oncology Group (COG)…

LLS ANNOUNCES COLLABORATION WITH THE NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE AND CHILDREN’S ONCOLOGY GROUP ON A GLOBAL MASTER CLINICAL TRIAL FOR CHILDREN WITH ACUTE LEUKEMIA

June , (Rye Brook, NY) - The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announced today a collaboration with the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the Child…

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Breaking Data Presented at ASCO 2024 Showcase Breadth of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Therapy Acceleration Program Impact on Key Blood Cancer Research

RYE BROOK, N.Y., May , – Four companies supported by The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Therapy Acceleration Program (LLS TAP) are presenting new data f…

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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Honors 6 Scientists for their Contributions to Blood Cancer Research at Event During American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting

San Diego, December , – Using the latest genetic tools, Elvin Wagenblast, Ph.D., is dissecting blood cells to explain exactly why and how some go fr…

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Chris

I'm sharing the story of my younger sister, Faith. Her senior year of high school was off to a great start! She was Senior Class President, crowned Ho…

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Michael

On Father's Day , I was taken by my wife to the emergency room at the hospital and was given a diagnosis of acute myeloid leukemia (AML). I was only …

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Molly

Molly was just years old when diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). We noticed a few petechiae on her back and went to see her pediatri…

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Charlie

At two and a half years old, Charlie was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).Soon after being diagnosed, she underwent surgery to insert…

A blood cancer patient stands in a living room using a walker, wearing a green T‑shirt and shorts with medical tubing visible. Colorful flower arrangements surround them, and comfortable furniture and artwork fill the background, conveying resilience, determination, and support during treatment.

Michelle

In early , I was hospitalized with COVID, where I spent weeks in the hospital, including being on a ventilator. After extensive testing and noticing m…

Armaan Dhillon standing in front of a hot air balloon, a cancer survivor

Armaan

In January , Armaan celebrated his 5th birthday. He was tested for anemia a few days later at the urging of his pediatrician as he looked a little pa…

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King

King has a rare combination of a blood cancer called leukemia (high risk) and G6PD which is an incurable, lifelong blood disorder. His treatment plan …

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Luis

I used to donate blood at least three times a year. I did it as a way of helping others and never realized it would one day lead to me being diagnosed…

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Nick

My year old son Ryland Bricker is a BMX racer. He started last year mid way through the season. We found out that the USA BMX Foundation does a fundr…

Snapshot of Auden and Emery, cancer survivor

Auden

Auden was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in May –one month after he and his twin sister, Emery, celebrated their third birthday.Im…