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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…
Living the Good Fight: A Mother's Journey of Faith Hope and AML
Living the Good Fight: A Mother's Journey of Faith Hope and AML by Tracy KearcherPublished by Xulon Press, September , Paperback, pages (also availab…
Lynn
My wife, Lynn Isaacson, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in October . After three failed treatment approaches, she passed away on March…
Suggested Reading - Stevie's New Blood
Stevie's New Blood By Kathryn Ulberg; Lilleby and Chad Chronick (Illustrator) Oncology Nursing Press, , pages ISBN: Ages to Adapted and read…
Suggested Reading - How Steve Became Ralph
How Steve Became Ralph: A Cancer/Stem Cell Odyssey (with Jokes) by Steve Buechler Written Dreams Publishing, ISBN: ---- Paperback, pages ISBN: --…
Suggested Reading - Hundred Percent Chance
Hundred Percent Chance: A Memoir by Robert K. Brown / Press , Pages, Paperback or Kindle ISBN: Hundred Percent Chance: A Memoir is a raw and re…
Stephanie
I was diagnosed with stage Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) in and had seven months of chemotherapy (ABVD) and rounds of radiation. I have not had a reoccurre…
Dr. Wu
Catherine Wu, M.D., is focused on chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). One aspect of her research is to gain greater understanding of the genetic under…
Dr. Ghobrial
Irene Ghobrial, M.D., is trying to identify what causes myeloma cells to become drug resistant. She is also leading research to try to understand how…
Towards clinical testing of epitope editing to enable novel adoptive immunotherapies
Innovations in gene engineering have made it possible to reprogram immune cells to attack specific targets on cancer cells, allowing the first adoptiv…
Sofia
My name is Janaye, and I am the mother of Sofia, age . Her father's name is Gary. On September , , Sofia was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leuke…
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Bridge Investment Group’s Jeff Shaw named Corporate Council Chair
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) Georgia - South Carolina Region is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeff Shaw, Partner of Bridge Investmen…
LLS Applauds Data from Celator Study of CPX-351 for High-Risk AML Patients
White Plains, N.Y. (June , ) – Interim data released today by Celator Pharmaceuticals regarding its study of , a special formulation of two standard …
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Brianna
"He was the king of positivity" is what Dr. McCarthy at Roswell Park said to me the day after my Dad passed away from complications of GVHD or diseas…
Reese
Before we knew the world of childhood leukemia, and long before bone marrow transplant was a part of our vocabulary, we had sweet little identical twi…
Yesenia
In January , after months of seeking answers and enduring worsening symptoms, I was finally diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). The roa…
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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 years…
Matthew "Scott"
On January 11th, at : p.m., exactly days before my baby brother's 40th birthday cancer decided to come to the party uninvited. It would be the first…
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…
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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 , , I was diagnosed with Burkitt’s lymphoma(BL)with brain metastasis, and kidney and liver failure. During my four rounds of chemo, I had g…
Suggested Reading - Consider it Pure Joy
Consider It Pure Joy by Jennifer Jones AustinPublished by The Church Online LLC, February , Paperback, pages (also available as )ISBN: 9781940786612A…
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…
Kylie
Kylie Lynn Branch was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) on January , , just two days before her second birthday. Her only symptom …