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Family of five seated together on a sofa in a modern indoor setting. This image represents the role of family support throughout the blood cancer journey, highlighting caregiving, connection, and resilience for people affected by blood cancer, including patients, survivors, and their loved ones.

Rode

This is my story of what has happened to me, starting in October .I had just given birth to my last baby, and I was fixing the TV to put on some carto…

Stories

A woman stands in a clinic bathroom, taking a mirror photo while connected to an IV pole holding clear medical bags and infusion pumps. Her casual jeans and T‑shirt contrast with the sterile surroundings, capturing a quiet moment of courage, grit, and determination—reflecting the strength so many people show while navigating the challenges of blood cancer.

Renata

I received support from Blood Cancer United, and without it, I truly don’t know how my family would have survived. In March , in the middle of the pan…

Financial Support

Stories

Young blood cancer survivor wearing a white "Survivor" T-shirt and standing barefoot on a wooden fence in a grassy outdoor setting. The image highlights childhood blood cancer survivorship, resilience, hope, and life after leukemia, lymphoma, or other blood cancer treatment.

Karissa

My son, Hunter, is a survivor of pediatric cancer, acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).The early days were a blur of tears, fear, medical terminology,…

Dare 2 Dream

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Brian

My cancer journey started in January . I was so excited that I got through thinking I hadn't gotten sick at all. In my mind, the pandemic was over, a…

person reclining in a maroon medical chair with legs extended, wearing a blue long-sleeve shirt and green pants. The individual has a bandage and medical tubing on one arm and is giving a thumbs-up gesture. Surrounding the chair are various medical devices, including an IV pole, infusion pumps, and a monitor. A television screen is visible in the background on the left side.

Joe

In late , I sat in my car and cried.I’d just been diagnosed with Waldenström’s macroglobulinemia (WM), a rare, lymphoma blood cancer. I was , a dad, …

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Lana

I never expected to be sharing my cancer story. At years old, just days before my 19th birthday, I was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). …

Rylie

My name is Rylie York, I am years old and I'm currently a sophomore at Baylor University. I'm originally from Round Rock, Texas and I am a patient at…

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Chaneta Juliet

Hi, my name is Chaneta, I like to go by Juliet. This past year has been an interesting one, to say the least. I’m a who wrote and released an album i…

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Thomas

My name is Thomas, and I was diagnosed with stage Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) two weeks after my 30th birthday. Nobody wants to hear the words, "You have c…

Snapshot of Will holding a 'Happy Day 365' sign, a cancer survivor

Will

I am a cancer mom. I WAS a cancer mom. My youngest son, Will, was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) at age in April of . He, his dad, and I were b…

Jimmy standing holding a lantern at a Light The Night walk.

Jimmy

My journey with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) began in the summer of . My -, , athlete son, Jimmy, came to me complaining that he had pulled a…

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Joshua

Just three days after Christmas, my world was turned upside down. I was admitted to the hospital because I was unable to keep any food down and felt t…

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Joshua

Just three days after Christmas, my world was turned upside down. I was admitted to the hospital because I was unable to keep any food down and felt t…

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…

Financial and Legal

Balancing WorkThe many responsibilities of caring for someone often leads to job conflicts. Work is a financial necessity and a major source of person…

Other

AJ wearing Chiefs shirt standing against a wall, a cancer survivor

AJ

On December , , our lives changed forever. And sadly, it was just the beginning.I was assigned to work a night shift an hour away from where I dropped…

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Roberto

In the fall of , I was living my dream. I had just finished my freshman year at NYU, where I was studying musical theater. I was living in the East Vi…

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Caitlyn

My world started to turn upside down in January of after starting to exercise and trying to lose weight. At first, I thought I had pulled a muscle in…

Gwendolyn, multiple myeloma (MM) patient, seated in front of grey background

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…

Jane, Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) patient, with companion

Jane

In October , I was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma. After growing up never getting sick, I had cancer. It was incredibly difficult to comprehend at th…

Thomas ringing the bell, HL survivor

Thomas

I had bariatric surgery on May , . At the time, I weighed just under pounds, and I understood that there was a higher possibility for complications. …

Snapshot of Tricia with her family, a cancer survivor

Tricia

My story is truly about the little family that could. In , I felt I had it all: a loving partner, a new job offer, and plans to start a family. Upon m…

Skylar

As a parent, there are few words that can knock you on your feet. “Your child has cancer” is one of those phrases that can make you fall apart in an i…

3 smiling adults standing next to a young boy in a hospital bed, covered in black and green blanket

Jude

At age five, on my fourth day of kindergarten, I was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). With the % survival rate for ALL, I was confid…

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Emmanuel "Manny"

Our son Emmanuel “Manny,” though born with special needs (Down syndrome), was and is your typical little boy. However, up until the time he turned mo…