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Central Nervous System (CNS) Lymphoma
General Information Central nervous system lymphoma is a rare lymphoma in which malignant (cancer) cells from lymph tissue form in the brain and/o…
Home care
You don't necessarily need to depend on inpatient medical facilities to meet all your healthcare needs. If your condition allows, you can get the qual…
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Home care for children and teens
You don't necessarily need to depend on inpatient medical facilities to meet your child’s healthcare needs. If your child’s condition allows, they can…
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Home care for young adults
You don't necessarily need to depend on inpatient medical facilities to meet all your healthcare needs. If your condition allows, you can get the qual…
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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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John
Diagnosis: It was a trip to an alternate reality. Not out of body, but out of sound mind. As though my consciousness had changed its voice. Confidence…
Claire
In February , our daughter, Claire, was diagnosed with a rare form of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) just three short months after we celebrated her sec…
Kimberly
In October of , I became sick with a sinus infection. After a -day dose of antibiotics, I was still sick, and the doctor gave me a stronger dose of an…
Dave
It all started for me the day our first child turned two months old. She was extremely colicky, and we would spend hours every night trying to get her…
When your child has cancer
Hearing that your child has cancer is terrifying for any parent. Today, most childhood cancer patients can expect to have full and productive lives. M…
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Mike
My personal story with blood cancer started in but nobody really knew how long it was brewing. A day came when back spasms started raging and my Prim…
Steve
Happy Pride! As a member of LLS’s new LGBTQIA+ employee resource group, Prism Alliance, and as staff in the Office of Public Policy (OPP), I’m excited…
Lily
I thought to myself, "Look at you, strong, independent, and ready for new adventures on the East Coast!" I then turned and boarded my flight to Maryla…
Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in young adults
disease (GVHD) is a potentially serious complication of allogeneic stem cell transplantation and allogeneic stem cell transplantation. In this treatm…
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Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in children and teens
disease (GVHD) is a potentially serious complication of allogeneic stem cell transplantation and allogeneic stem cell transplantation. In this treatm…
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Dellyanett
I was healed from cancer in days! God's glory was displayed in my life in such a major way! I knew I was coming into this with VICTORY and coming out…
Natasha
Prior to my diagnosis in Sacramento in , I raised money for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) because I had a passion for helping others. I raised…
Understanding your health insurance coverage for young adults
Health insurance helps pay for costly medical treatment and can protect you and your family from financial hardship. Some people have private health i…
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Eydie
In July of , my husband and I were getting ready to celebrate the July 4th holiday with our little town. We had gone to dinner when the first twinge …
Amy
It was July , I got up and went for a quick morning jog before work. It’s Iowa, it was hot and humid, but I was unusually winded after that jog. I fig…
Hudson
Hudson entered the world on March , . This is the day my heart left my own chest and was beating outside of my body. My whole world was immediately co…
Miriam
My name is Miriam Hernandez, and I have been a volunteer with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS). I first started volunteering in working with th…
Monica
This story I am about to share really is not mine; it is my family's story, and it is still very much ongoing.My parents are David and Sally, and I am…
Avery
When I was a senior in high school, my life changed forever. In my senior year, playing my last season of basketball and gearing up to play college so…
Living with NHL
Merton
On November , , I drove to work and, upon arrival, knew that something was seriously wrong with me. I called my love, Holly, and informed her that I c…