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Checkpoint-Based Immunotherapy in Follicular Lymphoma
This project focuses on designing new immunotherapy approaches for the treatment of patients with follicular lymphoma. It is based on a clincal trial …
Immunotherapy of Hematologic Malignancies
The overall goal of this SCOR proposal is to develop and clinically validate T-cell immunotherapies designed to produce antitumor activity without the…
Myeloma Crowd
To empower patients each step of their disease journey – from diagnosis, through education, care and on to a cure. Myeloma Crowd is a division o…
Yadien
This is my seven-year-old son Yadien. In January 2019, we were heartbroken at news that this little guy had a mass surrounding his airway heart and lu…
CAR T-Cell Therapy: A Path of Hope and Healing
This docuseries was created to to inform blood cancer patients, caregivers, healthcare providers, and the public about the revolutionary progress of c…
Genetics and Genomics: What are They, and Why Are They Important for Cancer Patients?
In this video, you will learn about genetics and genomics, how it is changing the face of cancer treatment, and how you can apply an effective communi…
Celia
March 8, 2020: The day my life changed forever. It was the Sunday before my third year of medical school started back up after spring break. It was al…
Layla
"Our LLS chapter has been there for us, with support and information that has helped immensely. We've formed a friends and family Team for the Light T…
Marie
In early 2017 we found out my husband Miguel had non-Hodgkin's lymphoma diffuse large B-cell. It was the most frightening and overwhelming time of our…
Brian
Brian Shaw (a.k.a. “Little Man”) is an energetic, happy, intelligent and compassionate six-year-old boy. For nearly a year, starting when he was four,…
Jessica
Two years after surviving a massive heart attack, a heart transplant and a leg amputation at age 16, Jessica found a lump on her neck and was diagnose…
Dulcy
I was 18 and had just moved away to go to nursing school, when I was diagnosed with chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML). In 1997, the only treatment op…
Patience
We were clobbered, like every patient, every family, who gets clobbered with a life-threatening diagnosis. In 2002 our healthy, brilliant 23-year-o…
Kenya
I was diagnosed with two blood cancers — multiple myeloma (MM) and chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML).Cancer entered my life at five years old whe…
Graft-versus-host disease
Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is a potentially serious complication of allogeneic stem cell transplantation and reduced-intensity allogeneic stem c…
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Healthy Eating
People living with cancer may have different nutrition goals and challenges, depending on their: Age Type of disease or treatment Stage of d…
Emily
Summer 2019 I was feeling great and cancer was the last thing on my mind. I had just run a half marathon and was planning to do a few more destination…
Suggested Reading - Second Opinions: Stories of Intuition and Choice in the Changing World of Medicine
Second Opinions: Stories of Intuition and Choice in the Changing World of Medicine By Jerome Groopman, M.D. Penguin USA (Paper), 2001, 256 pages ISB…
Suggested Reading - Henry and the White Wolf
Henry and the White Wolf By Tyler Karu and Tim Karu Workman Publishing, 2000, 31 pages ISBN: 0761121358 Ages 4 to 8 Written and illustrated by a…
Identifying the oncogenic cooperation between IRF4 and MYD88l265p and their impact on the Tumor Microenvironment of Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
Although many patients with IgM MGUS remain asymptomatic, some of them progress to Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia (WM) requiring treatment. Recently, w…
CAC2 Coalition Against Childhood Cancer
To foster and sustain greater levels of collaboration, information exchange, and learning across the childhood cancer community through agreed upon in…
Mabel
My name is Mabel. I was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in December 2018. I started aggressive treatment at Northside Hospital in Atlanta,…
Analysis and Targeting of Tumor-Associated Monocytes/Macrophages that Inhibit PD-1 Blockade
Inhibition of a tumor-triggered immune exhaustion pathway, termed PD-1 blockade, enables immune effector cells to attack cancers. In classic Hodgkin L…
MPN Research Foundation
To stimulate original research in pursuit of new treatments -- and eventually a cure for polycythemia vera, essential thrombocythemia and myelofibrosi…
Loriana
In January 2014, award-winning health and fitness journalist, Loriana Hernandez-Aldama was shocked to learn that she had acute myeloid leukemia (AML).…