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Diane
My journey with The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS) started in when my spouse was diagnosed with orbital lymphoma. I have been working in the on…
Kerry
I made several visits to different doctors, one a specialist, to try and find out why I was always so tired and feeling so unwell, every single doctor…
Yesenia
In January , after months of seeking answers and enduring worsening symptoms, I was finally diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). The roa…
Dare 2 Dream
Cancer and Careers
To empower and educate people with cancer to thrive in their workplace by providing expert advice, interactive tools and educational events; to elimin…
Joseph
On May , , my son Joseph was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma, and so our journey began. We were blessed with so much love and support throughout his t…
Matt
"The whole future lives in uncertainty. Live immediately.” – Seneca the YoungerI’m running the Boston Marathon and fundraising for Blood Cancer Unite…
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Kelsey
My name is Kelsey, and I am a cancer patient and survivor. I was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in September , when I was years old, dur…
Keith
Hi! My name is Keith. I’m currently years old. I was diagnosed on November , , with diffuse large lymphoma (DLBCL). My wife, Tesia, was proudly serv…
Debra
In October , while at work, I fell after attempting to sit on a chair, and I went to the emergency department for . As soon as the technician began th…
Genesis
In late October/early November , I’d come home from school, instantly falling asleep the second I lay on the couch. My parents thought I was just tire…
Matthew
In September, , Dr. Matthew Levine noticed that his regular exercise routine and rotations in the ER were more physically draining than usual. When Dr…
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
I've been a cancer survivor since my bone marrow transplant at Seattle Cancer Care Alliance in . I have minimal side effects and continue doing what …
Angel Flight Northeast
To arrange free air and ground transportation so children and adults may access medical care This organization provides free flights in privat…
Natalie
In December , a week after my 15th birthday, I was diagnosed with acute undifferentiated leukemia (AUL) after having unclassifiable arthritis for two …
Gwendolyn
Gwendolyn describes herself as a wanderlust who never likes to let the grass grow under her feet. After college, she moved from her hometown in Florid…
Amy
My story begins on Christmas Eve . My daughter was a 8th grader and was singing her first solo during Christmas Eve mass. I was sick! I barely reme…
Paul
I have had the opportunity to know Paul since he was diagnosed with lymphoma (BL). Paul has an energy that makes it so you will like him instantly an…
Meet the TAP Team
The TAP team is under the leadership of Dr. Lee Greenberger, PhD., Senior Vice President & Chief Scientific Officer. The TAP team works closely with J…
Drug Therapies
In the past decade alone, new drugs and new uses for existing drugs have greatly improved rates of cure or remission for patients of all ages. Newer "…
Suzanne
In January , I received my diagnosis after five months of multiple doctor visits, blood work, and biopsies. I had no common symptoms, such as night sw…
Doug
I have always been a builder. Professionally, I am an architect. You could say that I’ve spent my life building spaces where people could grow. I ne…
Balancing fiscal responsibility with saving and improving lives
Table of contents:Balancing Fiscal Responsibility with Saving and Improving LivesThe LLS Bold Goal: Accelerate Progress in Blood CancerLLS’s role in p…
Kyle
In April , Kyle, a - football star at Glenn Hills High School in Hephzibah, Georgia, noticed a large lump on his throat while taking a shower. After a…
Shirley
The Boston Marathon marked my 33rd fundraiser for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS), the 27th race with Team In Training (TNT), and the 6th Abbott…