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Kari
I am writing this in 2022, but I never would have believed when acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) struck my daughter in 2013, that it would feel like…
Lymphoma research
Our investment in lymphoma research has led to significant advances, such as rituximab (Rituxan®) and innovative immunotherapy, such as the first firs…
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What’s Next on the Roadmap: Finding Primary Care
Join us for a panel discussion on transitioning to primary care after a cancer diagnosis. Transitioning from the oncologist to a primary care provider…
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LLS Applauds Data from Celator Study of CPX-351 for High-Risk AML Patients
White Plains, N.Y. (June 24, 2015) – Interim data released today by Celator Pharmaceuticals regarding its study of CPX-351, a special formulation of …
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Affimed Doses First Patient in Phase 1 Clinical Trial of Natural Killer Cells in Combination with AFM13
Heidelberg, Germany, October 6, 2020 – Affimed N.V. (Nasdaq: AFMD), a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company committed to giving patients back their i…
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Jaleah
In April 2018, our lives were forever changed when we found out that our sweet Jaleah, full of life and personality, had cancer. Sometimes life is unf…
Julie
“About six years………”The doctor kept speaking but the words evaporated into thin air as Julie quickly did mental math to figure out what ages her child…
Alyssa
My story begins with a diagnosis of hypothyroidism but they noticed something unusual with my white blood cell count, which was elevated but I had no …
Hannah
My name is Hannah Gallant. I am an 11 years old from Quispamsis, New Brunswick Canada. In August 2016, after several trips to the doctor and the hospi…
Cathy
I decided to call my cancer the “little c” rather than the “Big C.” I wasn't giving it that much power over my life!The year 2012 was memorable for al…
Landon
My cancer journey began on June 24, 2018. A month before that day, I'd experienced chest pains, night sweats, and shortness of breath. After schedulin…
Communicating With Your Partner
Discussing experiences, feelings and concerns with your partner(s)—giving each other the chance to talk and listen—is an important part of maintaining…
Spencer
I am a 27-year-old transgender man who won a hard-fought battle with stage 3 Hodgkin lymphoma just after graduating from college. My story begins with…
The First Annual LLS CDP Achievement Award Winners
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) has supported junior investigators in blood cancer research for more than 50 years through the Career Developmen…
Explaining Cancer to Students: A Classroom Presentation
This classroom presentation demonstrates how to talk to children about their classmate with cancer, including understanding key words, answering commo…
Using the power of social media to reach Spanish-speaking communities
Para leer este post en español, haga clic aquí.Imagine facing a health crisis—like a blood cancer diagnosis—while you’re away from home. Now imagine y…
Integrative medicine and complementary therapies
Integrative medicine is medical therapy that combines treatments from complementary medicine (yoga, acupuncture, and massage) with conventional medici…
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Integrative medicine and complementary therapies for children and teens
Integrative medicine is medical therapy that combines treatments from complementary medicine (yoga, acupuncture, and massage) with conventional medici…
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Sleep disturbances in children and teens
Your child should get an adequate amount of sleep as they undergo treatment. Find suggestions to improve sleep quality.
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Targeting Epigenetics in Myeloid Malignancies
We have a highly collaborative team of investigators, whose goal is to develop novel therapeutic approaches to MDS and AML as well as to improve curre…
Pain
A cancer diagnosis does not mean that you will have pain. Still, many people with cancer do have pain at some point. Good pain control is part of prop…
Understanding Blood Counts
Blood cell counts give your doctor important clues about the state of your health before, during and after treatment. Blood counts alone can't determi…
Claire
In February 2019, our daughter, Claire, was diagnosed with a rare form of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) just three short months after we celebrated her…
Bella
Looking back at when this journey started, it kind of feels unreal. Life can change in an instant. For us, that moment was on September 2, 2016. Bella…
Brescia
I am a Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) cancer survivor. I was diagnosed with cancer during my college years and took a semester off to begin chemotherapy and tr…
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