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Dave, an adult cancer survivor, holding his baby daughter, who is in a pink snowsuit

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…

Person wearing a patterned hospital gown in a medical room. The background includes a wall-mounted television, a sink with toiletries, and a clock displaying the time 1:54. There are also medical supply containers mounted on the wall near the sink.

Oren

My story starts on July , . We were two months away from my daughter’s Bat Mitzvah, and I decided to treat myself and get a custom suit made. I went i…

A person is standing outdoors in front of dense green foliage, wearing a black T-shirt with bold white text that reads “MEGA LAB” above a stylized skull graphic. The image is well-lit with natural light, and the background consists of leafy trees or bushes.

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…

Studio-style portrait of an older adult wearing a striped dress shirt and red patterned tie against a soft blue background—highlighting personal legacy, remembrance, and the lasting impact of individuals within the blood cancer community and awareness efforts.

Laurence

At years old, most people expect life to slow down. Society often assumes that advanced age is a time for reflection rather than ambition, for comfor…

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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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Steve sitting outside with his dog, LLS staff member

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…

Claire, smiling little girl laying belly down on bed, looking towards camera

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…

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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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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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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A woman stands on a wooden boardwalk surrounded by soft winter trees, gently cradling a bundled baby in her arms. The tender way she holds the child radiates warmth, love, and quiet strength, reflecting the deep resilience and hope shared by families whose lives have been touched by blood cancer.

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 …

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2 people on a ski chairlift with helmets and googles, one is Mike, Mulitple Myeoloma patient

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…

Headshot of Miriam who is a volunteer

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…

Headshot of Dellyanett, looking off camera with a huge smile

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…

Hudson, young acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) patient, standing in the snow

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…

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…

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…

Woman standing on a rock ledge with arms raised, wearing hiking attire and sunglasses, with a vast canyon landscape in the background under a cloudy sky.

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…

Headshot of Amy, a cancer survivor

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…

Athletic blood cancer survivor standing with finisher and baseball cap

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…

Avery wearing baseball outfit, a cancer survivor

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

Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD)

disease (GVHD) is a potentially serious complication of allogeneic stem cell transplantation and allogeneic stem cell transplantation. In this treatm…

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