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CMML Special Initiative
Expanding research in Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia to better characterize its biology, develop new therapies, and optimize outcomes for patients.
Suggested Reading - Consider it Pure Joy
Consider It Pure Joy by Jennifer Jones AustinPublished by The Church Online LLC, February 2018, Paperback, 217 pages (also available as e-book)ISBN: 9…
Monica
As a First Connection volunteer with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) for almost two years, I have had the opportunity to connect with patients a…
Memory-like NK cells after hematopoietic cell transplant to eradicate measurable residual disease
Relapse in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) after hematopoietic cell transplant (HCT) is associated with extremely poor prognosis and thus r…
Eliza Cate
Our daughter Eliza Cate (nickname is Pickle) was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) at the young age of three. She's currently in remis…
Dare 2 Dream
Kylie
Kylie Lynn Branch was diagnosed with T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) on January 22, 2015, just two days before her second birthday. Her o…
Don
My Uncle Don Parker is my hero, and my favorite uncle as well, who just never gave up on himself and others. And when he got sick and passed away with…
Michael
On January 3, 2020, I was diagnosed with Burkitt’s lymphoma(BL)with brain metastasis, and kidney and liver failure. During my four rounds of chemo, I …
Clinical Trials
Taking part in a clinical trial may be the best treatment choice for some MDS patients. Clinical trials are under way for all MDS-risk types. Today's …
Jaiden
My son, Jaiden was diagnosed with T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) on November 21, 2018. Prior to his diagnosis, Jaiden was a very well-round…
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…
Tracy
In 2001 at the age of 31, 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, …
Amos
Amos is 6 years old and has been in treatment for leukemia since September 2017. Three weeks after his very first day of kindergarten, he was diagnose…
Rebecca
Less than one month before finishing her clinical fellowship year as a speech-language pathologist, Becca was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Her l…
Helena
In 2018, a few days before Thanksgiving, Helena noticed something. She was having difficulty lifting speakers at her gigs. She became winded after onl…
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…
Hundreds to Climb Iconic Bank of America Tower to End Blood Cancer
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society aims to turn vision of a world without blood cancer into a reality through epic “Big Climb”
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Jelien
Jelien started showing signs in early July of 2018. She had bruises and cuts that were taking too long to heal. In November, she kept spiking fevers w…
Suggested Reading - No Match For Her
No Match For Her By Travis Lee Hicks Publisher: Travis Lee Hicks ISBN: 9781734251708 November 2019, Hardcover 420 pages (also available in paperbac…
A phase 2 study of Bexmarilimab, an anti-Clever1 monoclonal antibody, in combination with azacitidine in patients with high-risk MDS
In June 2022, LLS made an equity investment in Faron Pharmaceuticals to "Support Clinical Development of the Bexmarilimab Program for Leukemia Indicat…
Amanda
I have been through quite a bit dealing with multiple health problems before and going through traumatic changes not understanding why life ended up t…
A phase 1/2 study of Bexmarilimab, an anti-Clever1 monoclonal antibody, in combination with azacitidine or azacitidine/venetoclax in patients with AML, MDS or CMML
In June 2022, LLS made an equity investment in Faron Pharmaceuticals to "Support Clinical Development of the Bexmarilimab Program for Leukemia Indicat…
Suggested Reading - Life Blood
Life Blood: Lessons From One Woman Who Survived Serious Illness Against The Odds by Cathy KoningSilver Moon Press, 2021, 232 Pages, Paperback, Hardcov…
Karley
Back in 2017, my sister Karley was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL). It was a huge shock to her and our family as up until that point s…
Dawnya
This is me and my bald head on vacation in California. I was diagnosed with leukemia when I was 2 1/2.My parents made sure that my life was as normal …