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Bone Marrow Tests
Doctors use bone marrow tests, which usually include a bone marrow biopsy and bone marrow aspiration, to examine the fluid and tissue in the bone marr…
Cancer drug therapies for young adults
In the past decade alone, new drugs and new uses for existing drugs have greatly improved rates of cure or remission for people with blood cancer of a…
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Cancer drug therapies for children and teens
In the past decade alone, new drugs and new uses for existing drugs have greatly improved rates of cure or remission for patients of all ages. Newer "…
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Cynthia
Cynthia was on a family vacation in when she began experiencing back pain so severe that she had to be in a wheelchair for the rest of the trip. When…
Alayna
September , : I didn’t know it at the time, but the mass I found in my neck the night before I started my senior year of high school would forever cha…
Janie
I was first diagnosed with stage diffuse large lymphoma (DLBCL) in December . I got through Christmas very weak and started chemo the first week of …
Whitney
I am delighted to be a new member of the Clinical Trial Support Center team at The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS)! After eight years as a clinical …
Anubha
I experienced extreme nausea and slight shortness of breath for a week prior to being diagnosed with acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL), clots in my l…
Living with Acute Leukemia
Jude
From to , after he was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), Jude endured four cycles of intense chemotherapy, lengthy hospitalizations,…
Graham
I am joining former England and Crystal Palace footballer and leukemia survivor, Geoff Thomas, and other teammates to cycle the full Tour de France r…
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James
I am a cancer survivor and my story starts in the summer of . On June , an MRI revealed a tumor the size of a golf ball in my brain. A biopsy showed i…
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Jennifer
Jennifer Flowers of Hayward, CA, was diagnosed with myeloma in and today, while still on treatment and in remission, she is now an active Community O…
Tony
At just two years old, I was diagnosed with leukemia. While I was too young to fully understand what was happening, my family was suddenly thrust into…
Stories
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's New Chief Scientific Officer Excited about What's Next in Blood Cancer Research
Lore Gruenbaum, Ph.D., was promoted to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) Chief Scientific Officer (CSO) following the retirement of longtime CSO…
Paul
I have been very active with LLS for over years including: serving on the Wisconsin Chapter Board and Leadership Development Committee; fundraising f…
Living with Myeloma
Graysen
Graysen was born in March . She was born the day before my birthday and we often say that she was the greatest birthday present ever. She was such an …
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
To prevent and cure cancer through research, education, communication, and collaboration. Through its programs and services, the AACR fosters research…
Dental Lifeline Network
To provide access to comprehensive dentistry for society's most vulnerable individuals with disabilities or those who are elderly or medically and ha…
Da’Ni
Da’Ni was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in July . She endured eight months of intense treatment before starting maintenance therap…
wAIHA Warriors
To alleviate suffering and the socioeconomic impact of wAIHA through fostering and facilitating collaboration in the areas of education, public awaren…
Suggested Reading - My Journey with Leukemia: The Power of Family, Faith, and Humor
This book outlines the personal journey of -year old Jennifer Venegas who was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. Jennifer chronicles her d…
Suggested Reading - Second Opinions: Stories of Intuition and Choice in the Changing World of Medicine
A Harvard Medical School professor and a cancer researcher, Dr. Groopman combines his scientific experience and communication skills in exploring how …
Lidia
I am still in treatment for leukemia, a diagnosis my mom was devastated to hear when I was just four years old.My dream is to meet Roman Reigns and te…
Karen
Several symptoms, two urgent care visits, and one ER trip later, I was admitted to Harris Tower in Fort Worth for days. An ART EXPLORATION COACH by t…
Nancy
On May , I was diagnosed with stage 3B follicular lymphoma (FL). It was the beginning of a long battle leading to relapses and becoming refractory …
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