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Alexa

Mike () and daughter Alexa () have embarked on a journey since of full marathon running that started as a fundraiser for Blood Cancer United in honor…

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Anne

I had breast cancer years ago at age . I had a double mastectomy and four rounds of chemotherapy. I didn't know that the treatments for breast cancer…

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David

I was diagnosed with essential thrombocythemia (ET) in May after a TIA at the age of . I was prescribed 81mg of aspirin until my platelets reached on…

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Varad a survivor of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL)

Varad

I graduated in with an engineering degree and landed a analyst position at a promising startup. My future was brimming with plans, and by , I was ge…

Dare 2 Dream

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Marlana

My pawpaw, Archie, raised me my entire life. He was in the Air Force and stationed in Korea. He didn't have to, but he took me in as his own. And when…

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Krista

Where do I begin? I am a 2x acute myeloid leukemia (AML) survivor diagnosed for the first time in at the age of . My family and I received amazing su…

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Jared

At , I was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). As my career was finally taking off as a celebrity makeup artist and I finally felt “,” it cam…

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Suggested Reading - Jane Brody's Guide to the Great Beyond

From the beloved columnist, trusted authority on health, and bestselling author comes this complete guide to everything you need to , spiritually, and…

BRIDGE (Blood cancer Research Initiative Developing Greater Engagement) with community patients

The Weill Cornell Medicine (WCM) Meyer Cancer Center (MCC) has an internationally recognized, clinical/translational blood cancer research program foc…

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Michael

In , Michael’s daughter Carley was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), – a rare form of blood cancer – at just two and a half years old. Fo…

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A person is sitting on the arm of a gray upholstered chair with a large brown dog sitting on the seat next to them. The person is wearing a light pink short-sleeve shirt, khaki pants, patterned socks, and brown shoes. Behind them is a white window blind with a floor lamp partially in front of it. A framed picture hangs on the wall above the chair, and part of a beige rug is visible on the floor.

Ralph

Not sure my case is at all typical, but it would be interesting if other multiple myeloma (MM) sufferers shared some similarities. As best I can tell,…

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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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Gina

My story began in . Before we left to visit family up North, I found a small lump in my vaginal area. I met with my doctor after we got back, and she …

Elisabeth, cancer survivor

Elisabeth

I was first diagnosed at years old with stage Hodgkin lymphoma, a blood cancer. I didn’t even know what the word cancer meant. I remember sitting at…

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YAconnect: Young Adults Living with Leukemia, Lymphoma and Myeloma

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…

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…

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Essence

Two weeks before my 18th birthday, I was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Weeks leading up to this diagnosis, I had constant headaches, a …

Samuel, pediatric blood cancer patient, in hospital wearing a lobster hat made from paper

Samuel

On June , , my sweet, goofy, little boy, Samuel, turned years old, and we had a big celebration. We threw Samuel a beautiful birthday party surrounde…

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Donna

The year was quite a year for us. It was the year of cancer. No one ever really prepares themselves for the diagnosis of cancer, and when you're told…

Understanding your child's health insurance coverage

Health insurance helps pay for costly medical treatment and can protect families from financial hardship. There are different types of private and pub…

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Eve

My brother, Greg, and I want to run the TCS New York City Marathon with Blood Cancer United in honor of my best friend’s mom, Susan, who passed away …

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Oakley

Oakley was a typical - going to gymnastics and play dates with her friends until a week after her third birthday when she began to decline very quick…

Dare 2 Dream

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Ethan David

My name is Ethan David, and this is why I'm inspired to ride the -mile Scenic Shore in Wisconsin on July -.In April , my wife and daughter flew from N…

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Brent

They told my parents I wouldn’t make it to Christmas. Today, I’m , living proof that miracles happen.My life changed overnight during a routine busine…

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Pam

Pam Katten died on September , after a battle with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Pam was an extraordinary woman, beloved as a mother, daughter, sis…