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Marc
In , Marc Smith, was diagnosed with acute myelogenous leukemia (AML). He was given a terminal prognosis and for more than two years endured numerous o…
Michele
Bald is beautiful. Words and looks can be truly powerful. Positivity can change one’s opinion and most important of all, people. Surround yourself wit…
Abby
In , our identical twin daughters, Kenedi and Kendal, were diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) at three months old. After a brutal six months …
Ryan
I am a year survivor of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and was heavily involved with LLS when I was a patient going through treatment. I was a pa…
Dale
My husband, Dale, was first diagnosed with leukemia in October , after we noticed a bubble under his chin. His chemo treatment lasted for four months,…
Lauren
"I am a chronic mother of boys and wife. In , I was diagnosed with Essential Thrombocythemia. The diagnosis came after having multiple cerebellar st…
January 2021
In the month of January, we have identified publications that cited support from the leukemia and Lymphoma Society through our various Research Gran…
Essence
Two weeks before my 18th birthday, I was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Weeks leading up to this diagnosis, I had constant headaches, a …
Paige
On September , , my youngest baby Paige was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (HR ALL) at Children's National Medical Center in Washingto…
Delena
I was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) at the age of two in . I was sent to Riley Hospital for Children for assessment and to create a …
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…
Debbie
I was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) on November , . I was transported to the James Cancer Hospital and immediately placed in a medically…
Sofia
As a survivor of Hodgkin lymphoma (HL), I have come to truly appreciate the value of life's opportunities and the importance of being fully present i…
Chris
Chris is a retired Army colonel. He graduated from Temple University and set into life at home with his family when he was diagnosed with a hernia. In…
Marie
In early we found out my husband Miguel had 's lymphoma diffuse large . It was the most frightening and overwhelming time of our lives. To this day I…
Monica
Monica was learning how to be a new mom to a baby when her night sweats got worse and worse. She also seemed to have a cough that would not go away. …
Jessica
Two years after surviving a massive heart attack, a heart transplant and a leg amputation at age , Jessica found a lump on her neck and was diagnosed …
Kelvin
I was diagnosed with multiple myeloma in February . My journey with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) began one year later when I signed up to par…
Kevin
On October 30th, , I was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) at years old and having been an athlete my entire life. I was actually sw…
Len
My son was rubbing my shoulders and noticed a lump on the side of my neck which freaked him out. He then told my wife about it and they demanded that…
Steve
In , I started having issues with being able to fight a sinus infection. Several months later, my doctor ordered me to have a bone marrow test and I w…
Novel Immunotherapeutic Development in Childhood AML
Dr. Soheil Meshinchi is taking a personalized medicine approach to identify immunotherapies for specific subsets of pediatric acute myeloid leukemia (…
Sally
In January , my new life journey was about to begin. After doctor visits, bloodwork, testing, and finally complete shock, the diagnosis of cancer was …
Aiden
I am writing to share about my son, Aiden, who is our real superhero and has superpowers that shine bright through his love of dance. From a very youn…
Stanley
Stanley was only months old when he was diagnosed. He was a happy and healthy baby boy. Showing no previous symptoms or signs of sickness, Stanley w…