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Carol

Meet Carol, Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) survivor, Indiana. Carol was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma in . After being a mom, she went back to school to get…

A young child celebrating the end of blood cancer treatment stands indoors ringing a brass “Ringing Out” bell mounted on a plaque. The child smiles with eyes closed, surrounded by red‑and‑white decorations and signs. They wear a black shirt that reads “My Last Day of Chemo — It Was Tough but I Was Tougher,” symbolizing strength, remission, and completion of chemotherapy

Loxley

In early September of , my son started to complain of back pain. I took him to the pediatrician, where he was assessed and a multiview was ordered. I…

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Loxley

In early September of , my son started to complain of back pain. I took him to the pediatrician, where he was assessed and a multiview was ordered. I…

A person with long, flowing dark hair wears a warm, textured rust‑colored turtleneck sweater and gold hoop earrings. The image is presented as part of a story about living with blood cancer—capturing a moment meant to symbolize resilience, strength, and the quiet determination behind a difficult diagnosis.

Mya

It was the end of my senior year in high school, and I was thrilled to be admitted into NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts to achieve my double bachelor's…

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Deborah

I am a - mother of two, the owner of a small business, Park Hill Yoga and have been married for years. Being diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma in Decem…

A person is standing in front of a brick building entrance with double white doors and a stone frame. Above the doors, the building name “CENTREVILLE HALL” is engraved in capital letters. The person is wearing a dark sleeveless shirt with a large pink letter “M” on it, black shorts with a yellow waistband, white sneakers, and dark socks. A lanyard with keys and a watch are visible. The ground is paved with red bricks, and the background shows part of the building’s exterior wall.

Mia

My story starts off when I was first diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in when I was . I was too young to understand how my diagnosi…

Dare 2 Dream

A person is seated in a medical treatment chair with an IV line connected to the arm. The individual is wearing a tie-dye sweatshirt and has a blue protective sheet draped over the lap. A patterned blanket covers part of the legs, and a white disposable cup is placed on a small tray nearby. In the background, there is medical equipment including an infusion pump with digital displays, tubing, and a yellow biohazard container. The setting appears to be a clinical or hospital environment.

Natalie

My name is Natalie, and I was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) at years old, just before starting my senior year at the University of Delaware.In…

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Christy

I fell in love with distance running in while training for my first marathon as a member of Team In Training, raising money for The Leukemia & Lympho…

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Russ

(As told by Russ Parker’s wife Karen A. Parker)In the fall of , Russ was looking forward to a surfing trip to Fiji with his son Rusty and a group of g…

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Kiernan

On Oct. , , my husband, Rob Smith, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). He had a bad case from the beginning. He was FLT3 positive and had…

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Fely

Hello, my name is Fely Agustin, I am years old and a mother to two teenagers. One is going to be a freshman in college and another a freshman in high…

Returning to School

Consider educating family members, friends, school personnel and healthcare providers about your child's possible and late effects of treatment. In p…

Snapshot of Valerie wearing a hospital gown standing in the hospital room, a cancer survivor

Valerie

I was a nurse prior to getting diagnosed with cancer. When I was working I wondered to myself, how are my patients so strong laying in that hospital b…

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Lauren

After being diagnosed Hodgkin lymphoma at age , my battle with cancer led to a very unexpected journey in my life: becoming an author. I’m very gratef…

Patience

We were clobbered, like every patient, every family, who gets clobbered with a diagnosis. In our healthy, brilliant - son came home to discover t…

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Amanda

As a popular entertainment anchor on the “Good Day LA” morning show in Los Angeles, Amanda Salas has always kept busy. But after she was diagnosed wit…

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Greysun

Hi! My name is Greysun! I was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) on March , . I was fortunate to get outstanding medical treatment at UNC Chi…

Luz, a volunteer and healthcare professional for patients with blood cancer and their families

Luz

My name is Luz, and my story begins in a magical town in Mexico where I spent a wonderful childhood surrounded by my family. As the youngest of nine s…

Varad a survivor of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL)

Varad

I graduated in with an engineering degree and landed a analyst position at a promising startup. My future was brimming with plans, and by , I was ge…

Dare 2 Dream

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Logan

July , , was the day that my life changed forever. I had been dealing with odd symptoms for months, and after multiple visits with dismissive practiti…

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Gena

I am years old and a cancer survivor. My life has come full circle many times, and I am here to share my story to inspire and help others to heal th…

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Penny Man (Jonathan)

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

Two year old Jackson walking away wearing a red baseball cap, blue Survivor shirt and medical tubing

Jackson

Life for Rachael, Brandon, and Jackson was good. Jackson was a happy and healthy baby. He loved all things trucks, looking at books, helping his dad w…

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Bryana

Hello everyone! My name is Bryana and in September , at years old, I was rushed to the hospital unable to breathe. I recently went on a trip to Las V…

Living with NHL

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Suggested Reading - My Parent Has Cancer and It Really Sucks

Currently one million American teenagers live with a parent who is fighting cancer. It's a hard blow for those already navigating high school, prepari…