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Dissecting the role of a key epigenetic modulator in Mixed Lineage Leukemia
We study how a protein called Dpy30 controls blood cancers by regulating chromatin, the physical structure where our genes reside. We study how this p…
PD1 blockade alone and in combination with BTK/ITK inhibition in patients with refractory and recurrent primary central nervous system lymphoma
We study a rare and aggressive brain cancer called primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL). We are using an emerging knowledge of the genetic …
Role of HLX in leukemia induction and maintenance
We and others have shown how HLX overexpression keeps blood cells more immature by blocking their differentiation and promoting their proliferation, a…
Joseph
On May 1, 2021, my son Joseph was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma, and so our journey began. We were blessed with so much love and support throughout …
Grace
In 2008, my three year old daughter, Grace, was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) at her three year old doctor (check up) appointment.…
Angelina
In December 2005 while three months pregnant, I heard those words, "you have cancer". I was diagnosed with CML but couldn’t start my treatment of Glee…
Suggested Reading - The Lovin' Ain't Over for Women With Cancer
The Lovin' Ain't Over for Women with Cancer by Barbara Alterowitz & Ralph Alterowitz CIACT, Inc.,2011 ISBN-10: 192916324X ISBN-13: 978-1929163243 …
Suggested Reading - When Blood Breaks Down
When Blood Breaks Down - Life Lessons from Leukemia by Mikkael A. Sekeres, MD MIT Press, April 2020, Hardcover, 328 Pages ISBN: 9780262043724 In …
Lance
I was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia September 2014 at age 13. I had just started 8th grade. First symptoms-to-diagnosis took only four d…
Adriane
A day before my 29th birthday, I was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma stage IV. No one expects a cancer diagnosis, especially when you’re young. It w…
Bishoy
Leukemia Survivor Travels From Egypt to Receive Treatment At just three years old, Bishoy’s parents uprooted him and his family from Egypt to Ameri…
Stories of Hope, Adaptation, Resilience, and Empowerment (SHARE)
This series of engaging and impactful episodes feature key opinion leaders and blood cancer survivors who discuss a wide range of topics, including tr…
Kayleen
On March 8, 2012, our world changed forever.I was at work when I got the call from my husband that I was to meet him and Kayleen at Children’s Hospita…
Sally
In January 2021, my new life journey was about to begin. After doctor visits, bloodwork, testing, and finally complete shock, the diagnosis of cancer …
Paula
My Cancer Story/Journey so far:I was diagnosed 21 years ago at age 44 with low grade indolent B cell follicular lymphoma.I went for a routine colonosc…
Lillian & Jerry
In 2011, our son, Jerry, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) at three years old, and he has gone through two bone marrow transplants. Thou…
Gina
In November 2016, Gina was diagnosed with Stage II Hodgkins lymphoma (nodular sclerosis). She had just started her second year at Massachusetts Colleg…
Graham
I am joining former England and Crystal Palace footballer and leukemia survivor, Geoff Thomas, and 23 other teammates to cycle the full Tour de France…
Cynthia
Cynthia was on a family vacation in 2015 when she began experiencing back pain so severe that she had to be in a wheelchair for the rest of the trip. …
School
This page includes information about: Education Needs While Your Child Is Out of School Returning to School The Trish Greene Back to School…
Chemobrain in children and teens
Chemotherapy and radiation therapy can cause problems with cognitive (mental) functions, such as concentration, memory and the ability to multitask. M…
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Thomas
My name is Thomas, and I was diagnosed with stage 2 Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) two weeks after my 30th birthday. Nobody wants to hear the words, "You have …
Suggested Reading - My Journey with Leukemia: The Power of Family, Faith, and Humor
My Journey with Leukemia: The Power of Family, Faith, and Humor By Jennifer Venegas Published by Outskirts Press, 2018, 175 pages ISBN: 978-1-4787-…
Suggested Reading -The Scars, Aligned
The Scars, Aligned (A Cancer Narrative) by Brad Buchanan Finishing Line Press, 2019, Paperback 93 pages ISBN: 9781635348514 The Scars, Aligned fo…
Amanda
Amanda was a Woman of the Year candidate this past spring, raising over $186,000 for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS). She is a multiple …