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Jackson

Jackson

Jackson was diagnosed on December 31, 2016 age eight with Philadelphia positive acute leukemia. Doctor's said he wouldn't live long and transferred hi…

Optimizing Clinical Outcomes in Blood Cancers through Groundbreaking Translational Research

This activity will provide learners with the latest developments in translational medicine for leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma and how these developme…

Virginia

I have been living with chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) since August 6, 1997. The way I see it, I’m alive today because of The Leukemia & Lymphoma …

Allyson

Allyson

In November 2016 I was tired. TIRED. I had a 20-month-old and a 4-year-old, had just come off the busiest month of the year for work, and I figured I …

Types of blood cancer

If you are diagnosed with blood cancer, learning more about the condition can help you navigate what lies ahead.

Blood Cancer

Champions in myeloma research, Part 2: A conversation with Suzanne Lentzsch, M.D., Ph.D.

Champions in myeloma research, Part 2: A conversation with Suzanne Lentzsch, M.D., Ph.D.

To commemorate both Myeloma Awareness Month and Women’s History Month during March, I’ve been talking with LLS-funded women scientists who are driving…

suggested reading - Into The Funhouse

suggested reading - Into The Funhouse

Into the Funhouse: An Unpredictable Story of a Relentless Leukemia By Walter Harp LS Publishing; First edition, 2016, 280 pages ISBN-10: 0998206830 …

Development of Immunotherapy Targeting U5 snRNP200 for the Treatment of Hematologic Malignancies

The therapeutic landscape of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) has witnessed considerable expansion following recent U.S. FDA endorsements of novel therapi…

Novel CD7 CAR T-cells for refractory T-cell malignancies affecting pediatric and AYA patients

T-cell leukemias and lymphomas have devastating outcomes if they recur after or don’t respond to standard treatment, with the only hope of cure being …

Johanna

Johanna

On April 5, 2019, my life changed forever. What started as a simple ER visit for some light chest pain turned into a two-and-a-half-year battle with a…

Esther

Esther

In November 2011, I was diagnosed with multiple myeloma and received a stem cell transplant in April 2012. After recovery, I continued medical care wi…

Lisa

Lisa

I was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin follicular lymphoma in December 1995 after finding a lump in my neck. My son had just turned 7 years old and I was so…

A. Timothy

A. Timothy

In 1970, I was playing baseball in high school as a freshman, playing second base. A bully made a hit and ran from first to second base, tackling me. …

Zachary

Zachary

Two months after we were married, my husband was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in July 2021. I was 33 weeks pregnant with our first baby…

Maggie

Maggie

My son, Benjamin, was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in February 2019 at the age of four. Due to the unique nature of his presentation, h…

Dare 2 Dream

Kayla

Kayla

My journey started on November 26, 2022, just eight weeks after my wedding. I spent Thanksgiving with my family and could feel something just wasn't r…

Gina

Gina

I was diagnosed with CML on May 25, 2010. Up until December 16, 2013 my disease was managed by oral chemo, then unexpectedly, I went into a blast cris…

Living with Acute Leukemia

Zainab

Zainab

I'll never forget the call I received on April 17, 2017, when my then-three-year-old niece, Zainab, was diagnosed with leukemia. At the time, she was …

Penny Man (Jonathan)

Penny Man (Jonathan)

My name is Jonathan, but I really like to be called "The Penny Man.” I have been collecting pennies for over 15 years and then donating them to The Le…

Henry Jr

Henry Jr

I was the longest leukemia patient on G111 at the Cleveland Clinic. I spent 135 days on the floor fighting every day. I was there so long that when th…

Zach

Zach

Zach Guillot was a normal, healthy, superhero-loving kid when he was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) at age five. Zach endured multiple…

Liam

Liam

One of the Boston Bruin’s biggest fans, Liam Fitzgerald garnered national recognition as the “fist bump kid” and went on to raise almost $153,000 for …

Yesenia

Yesenia

In January 2018, after months of seeking answers and enduring worsening symptoms, I was finally diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). The…

Dare 2 Dream

Katie

Katie

Only a couple weeks into my first year of my graduate program, I was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) with FLT3 mutation. I was only 21 yea…

Matthew "Scott"

Matthew "Scott"

On January 11th, 2019 at 9:35 p.m., exactly 11 days before my baby brother's 40th birthday cancer decided to come to the party uninvited. It would be …