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John
I've been a cancer survivor since my bone marrow transplant at Seattle Cancer Care Alliance in . I have minimal side effects and continue doing what …
Bonnie
My dad, Larry Vogl, was diagnosed with leukemia out of the blue in November . In the picture, he is with my three boys and my nephew (his four grandso…
LLS Statement on COVID-19 Omicron Variant for Blood Cancer Patients and Survivors
Given the rapid rise in infections caused by the Omicron variant, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society has developed this page to provide blood cancer pat…
Gary
In I had a lump on my neck, and after strong urging from my wife and my mother, I finally went to my family doctor. My white blood cell counts were r…
Babara
On October , , I was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) at the age of . I was asymptomatic, so I was in total denial that I had leukemia. I…
Adam
I am very blessed to be surrounded by supportive family and friends and of having persistent pressure to not ignore my health. Thank you! Soon after I…
Insured Cancer Patients Continue to Face Barriers To Medically Necessary Treatment, New Report Warns
The new report published by The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and Manatt Health offers concrete policy solutions.
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Jelien
Jelien started showing signs in early July of . She had bruises and cuts that were taking too long to heal. In November, she kept spiking fevers with …
Ellie
Because she did not have symptoms, Ellie's diagnosis of Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL) at age four was incredibly shocking. Just one month after dia…
YAconnect: Young Adults Living with Leukemia, Lymphoma and Myeloma
Suggested Reading - Hundred Percent Chance
Hundred Percent Chance: A Memoir by Robert K. Brown3/ Press , Pages, Paperback or KindleISBN: 9781733159005Hundred Percent Chance: A Memoir is a raw …
A phase 2 expansion study of ICT01, an anti-BTN3A monoclonal antibody, in combination with azacitidine and venetoclax in patients with AML
In June , LLS made an equity investment in ImCheck Therapeutics to "Support Clinical Development of the ICT01 Program for Blood Cancer Indications."Im…
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GoFundMe helps people help each other by using a fundraising platform to raise money for anything you or your loved one may need during your health j…
Diane
Mary was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in May . After a few rounds of chemotherapy that were ineffective in fighting the AML, she was tr…
Blood Cancer Research
Over $ billion invested since for vital, lifesaving research is bringing us closer to better treatments and cures. Breakthroughs begin here.[[toc=…
Hunter
I would like to introduce everyone to my little warrior, Hunter. When he was just four years old, he had an enlarged stomach that just kept getting bi…
Jaiden
My son, Jaiden was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) on November , . Prior to his diagnosis, Jaiden was a very athlete and he played…
Tracy
In at the age of , I was living in Maui working at the Ritz Carlton and began to feel sick. I had a rash on my hand, was tired, losing weight, and ju…
Amos
Amos is years old and has been in treatment for leukemia since September . Three weeks after his very first day of kindergarten, he was diagnosed wit…
Rebecca
Less than one month before finishing her clinical fellowship year as a pathologist, Becca was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Her life, as well as…
Helena
In , a few days before Thanksgiving, Helena noticed something. She was having difficulty lifting speakers at her gigs. She became winded after only a …
Allyson
In November I was tired. TIRED. I had a - and a -, had just come off the busiest month of the year for work, and I figured I was tired for no other r…
Virginia
I have been living with chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) since August , . The way I see it, I’m alive today because of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Socie…
Hirshel
My nickname is "The Running Rabbi" for competing in the New York Marathon. I visited the hostages in Iran and received the Award of Courage from Pres…
NCI Genetic Epidemiology Branch- Familial Blood and Lymph Node Cancers
To study families with multiple cases of lymphoproliferative disorders. The National Cancer Institute (NCI) of the National Institutes of Health…
Developing Novel CAR-T Cell Therapy For Hematologic Malignancies
We observed that patients with many hematologic cancers expressed high levels of DKK1 and generated novel human DKK1-A2 cells that can kill cancer ce…