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Forming a Global Collaboration
As we put the essential pieces together to launch a major precision medicine clinical trial for children with acute leukemia – LLS PedAL - one of the …
Latasha
After a family vacation with her four kids and husband of years, Latasha couldn't eat or hold her head up. After being in bed for almost a month, she…
John
I first got involved with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) shortly after the passing of my boyfriend, John, in . John "Poochy" fought a very long…
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
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
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
In July , I began to notice that I was not feeling like myself. I became tired very easily, and keeping up with my children was increasingly difficult…
Joe
After being diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in March of when I was only years old, my entire life changed and was put on hold. I w…
Immune-Onc Therapeutics
In , LLS made an equity investment in Therapeutics. is a cancer immunotherapy company dedicated to the discovery and development of novel myeloid c…
Alexis
CANCER, that one word that sits like a lump in the back of your throat making you unable to swallow...I was in sixth grade when my hero, my dad, was d…
Robyn
In October , my wife Robyn Oshita passed away after a valiant month battle against acute myeloid leukemia (AML). She was a loving wife, mother, and f…
Ashley
I grew up hearing stories about when my uncle Mark was diagnosed with leukemia. The heartache, the stress on the family, the fear and luckily for all…
Dean
I was losing the battle with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and lymphoma in August of when I ran across this quote from Albert Einstein, "There a…
Quade
Quade “Q” Marks is a - freshman at East High School in Denver, Colorado. He loves to play lacrosse, ski, snowboard and aspires to be a trauma surgeon…
Greater Connecticut Board of Trustees
Meet The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Greater Connecticut Board of Trustees
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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Jennifer
In , - Jennifer took to the stage to accept The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) “Employee of the Year” award for her mother, Teresa McVay, who had…
Charlene
Cancer. That is a word that is scary. So many of us have friends, family and that are impacted by some type of cancer, but you never think it will be…
Dominic
Our son Dominic was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) on July , . The leukemia (MLL) gene rearrangement in AML is considered a feature, a…
Russ
Shockingly I was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) on February , ! My wife Nancy and I were devastated and had zero background or experience…
Daniel
My children and I lost their mother and my wife in March , six WEEKS after being diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). She was years old. Our …
Shayne
Shayne was diagnosed with Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in May when he was just months old. He endured months of chemotherapy, multiple blood transfu…
Grace
In , my three year old daughter, Grace, was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) at her three year old doctor (check up) appointment. Gra…
Joseph
On May , , my son Joseph was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma, and so our journey began. We were blessed with so much love and support throughout his t…
Richard
I’m a acute myeloid leukemia (AML) survivor. I was diagnosed in and completed the / induction and consolidation then relapsed in and had a full mye…