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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…

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…

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…

Kathie & Dave

Dave and I have been a part of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) since . I can’t even remember how many Team In Training events we’ve done. We hav…

Peter

I do not aspire to be a hero, I just want other patients to realize that any one of us can have a long life after receiving such a horrible diagnosis.…

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…

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…

Adolescent & Young Adult Cancer Awareness Week: Free Support & Financial Resources from The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society for Blood Cancer Patients, Survivors, Families & Caregivers

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…

Kevin

My senior year of high school was supposed to be the best year of my life. College applications, celebrations, and memories with friends—I had it all …

Munira

I will never underestimate my parents' sacrifices to provide my siblings and me with the millions of opportunities we have due to their hard work. My …

Robert

My story starts in March . I was lucky to have been chosen to attend Squadron Officer School in residence at Maxwell, AFB, Alabama. I was, I thought, …

Volunteer

It all began in after my friend Cara and I ran the LA Marathon. We had already trained on our own for the . miles race. I thought, “Why not just keep…

Lincoln

In the fall of , Lincoln was not feeling well and had typical cold virus symptoms. He also had a recurring fever and an unexplained rash. After two tr…

Stanley

Stanley was only months old when he was diagnosed. He was a happy and healthy baby boy. Showing no previous symptoms or signs of sickness, Stanley w…

Liliana

Ciara and Liliana were born a few years apart and grew up in a happy home with their mother, Heather and father, Danny. I would describe Ciara, age , …

Janet

My caregiver journey began in , when my husband found a lump on his neck and was diagnosed with a rare form of lymphoma. After being admitted to the …

Paige

On September , , my youngest baby Paige was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (HR ALL) at Children's National Medical Center in Washingto…

Essence

Two weeks before my 18th birthday, I was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Weeks leading up to this diagnosis, I had constant headaches, a …

Hudson

Hudson entered the world on March , . This is the day my heart left my own chest and was beating outside of my body. My whole world was immediately co…

Shelley

Shelley was diagnosed with lymphoma in September of after finding a lump behind her ear. Testing showed she was in stage and had a tumor in her lar…

Kimberly

My wife was in the thick of her emergency medicine residency when life threw us a curveball — she was unexpectedly diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma (HL…

Alexis

My grandma has been close to me for as long as I can remember. Holidays, birthdays, and summers — I always remember being with her and my grandpa. We …