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We Dare to Dream so Their Dreams Come True

Did you know that blood cancer is the most common cancer diagnosis for children, accounting for % of pediatric cancer cases? In fact, nearly , childre…

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Kendra

I first learned of Blood Cancer United when I participated in a Team in Training (TNT) event to walk a half marathon in San Francisco in October . My …

Living with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

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Janet

My caregiver journey began in , when my husband found a lump on his neck and was diagnosed with a rare form of lymphoma. After being admitted to the …

The Andrew McDonough B+ Foundation

The Andrew McDonough B+ Foundation has four areas of focus: financial assistance, childhood cancer research, awareness and spreading positivity …

Chemotherapy for young adults

Chemotherapy is the use of potent drugs or chemicals, often in combinations or intervals, to kill or damage cancer cells in the body. Chemotherapy dru…

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Chemotherapy

Chemotherapy is the use of potent drugs or chemicals, often in combinations or intervals, to kill or damage cancer cells in the body. Chemotherapy dru…

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Chemo Divas

To improve women of color’s access, education, and community support as they navigate disparities in cancer care.Offers a financial assistance grant t…

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Jaimie

Finding cures for cancer is especially close to my heart. In , my brother, Cory was diagnosed with large lymphoma. Our dad was already a survivor of…

Navigate Your Care by Patient Type - title 2

Find blood cancer care and treatment support by age group. At LLS, we know blood cancer care is not a approach. As we age, our bodies and social c…

Support groups

Reach out to others for support.Blood Cancer United support groups are the perfect place to talk with other people affected by blood cancers, includin…

Support Resources

Blood cancer survivor wearing a light-colored jacket stands outdoors at night holding a glowing white lantern and a blue light stick. At Light The Night. Behind them is a large illuminated inflatable sign that reads “FIGHT” in bold red letters, set against a dark background with trees faintly visible.

Tracey

I was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) in after a routine physical after my 50th birthday. It was a complete shock, and with no real…

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Brescia

I am a Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) cancer survivor. I was diagnosed with cancer during my college years and took a semester off to begin chemotherapy and tr…

Dare 2 Dream

Clinical Advisors

Professional volunteer clinical advisors review the information we provide, working with our medical and mission education staff.Blood Cancer United i…

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Lila

It’s January 11th, , well past midnight, probably around am. I am on the side of a mountain in Africa, miles away from home, in pitch black out, -º …

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The Year My Dad Went Bald

A cancer diagnosis is always shocking, but the sickness of a parent is an especially scary time for kids. A heartwarming and informative story of how…

A person stands confidently against a brick wall, holding a stethoscope while wearing a bright “Oncology Nurse” T‑shirt. The colorful lettering and proud stance reflect compassion, dedication, and the deeply meaningful role oncology nurses play in supporting and uplifting individuals and families affected by blood cancer.

Jaziel

I am a leukemia survivor. My story began in when I was initially diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). I was treated for a few years an…

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Living with Acute Leukemia

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Katharine

As a physician myself, I had some idea of the ramifications of a cancer diagnosis. However, when my own , previously healthy daughter was diagnosed wi…

Reaching out to underserved & minority patients with hematological diseases in the southeastern US

Cancer Center (VICC) is the only NCI designated cancer center that serves both adult and pediatric populations in TN, one of the highest states in th…

How does loss of chromosome Y perturb blood cell biology and create therapeutic vulnerabilities in acute myeloid leukemia?

Loss of chromosome Y (LOY) is common in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) yet the mechanistic and therapeutic roles of LOY remain largely unexplored. Using…

BioInvent Selected to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Therapy Acceleration Program and Receives $3 Million Strategic Equity Investment

Lund, Sweden – January , – BioInvent International AB (“BioInvent”) (Nasdaq Stockholm: BINV), a biotech company focused on the discovery and developm…

A softly lit outdoor setting shows an individual wearing a warm, rust‑colored sweater, seated with one hand gently resting near the chin. Sunlight filters through a covered pavilion, with blurred picnic tables and green grass in the background. The peaceful, everyday moment carries a quiet sense of resilience and warmth, offering a tender contrast to the challenges of a blood cancer journey.

Carla

I was diagnosed with multiple myeloma (MM) in October . I saw a nephrologist, and he first thought I had kidney disease and took many vials of blood a…

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Big Climb Takes Communities Across America to New Heights In Support of Cancer Patients

Big Climb Takes Communities Across America to New Heights In Support of Cancer Patients

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Communities Across the U.S. Unite in 10‑Week Challenge to Support Blood Cancer Patients

Communities Across the U.S. Unite in ‑Week Challenge to Support Blood Cancer Patients

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TEAM IN TRAINING LAUNCHES 30TH YEAR AT 2017 NYC MARATHON FOR CANCER CURES

View full multimedia release here. Bishoy Tadros years ago, Bishoy Tadros was diagnosed with…

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Bring Light to Someone Touched By Cancer on National Random Acts of Light Day

(Rye Brook, NY, June , ) – Despite the many advances in cancer treatments and survival rates, many patients still are living with cancer and experienc…