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Lorna

I was diagnosed with Stage NH large primary hepatic lymphoma in April, . I was told by my doctor that this was a very rare form of lymphoma with les…

King

King has a rare combination of a blood cancer called leukemia (high risk) and G6PD which is an incurable, lifelong blood disorder. His treatment plan …

Caroline

In November of , I was in the very best shape of my life. A few months prior, I had run my fastest marathon in San Diego, beating out all of my previo…

Multiple Myeloma: Know Your Treatment Options

Topics Covered We invite you to learn more about: Treatment advances for multiple myeloma Current clinical trials, including CAR therapy Managi…

Rachel

Rachel was diagnosed with stage 4B Hodgkin lymphoma in February . She was years old. The moment when her oncologist first spoke the words “you have c…

Member Information: Illinois Associate Board

Roles and Role Duties The following are the positions that make up the Illinois Associate Board, along with the responsibilities for each role. a…

Nancy

Being a lymphoma survivor means that you have lived through something very challenging. There is no doubt that cancer is one of the most challenging d…

Families Fighting for Cancer Cures: Generation LLS

As an organization founded by a family for families, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is celebrating years of impact on generations of families,…

Self Care with a Cancer Diagnosis

Being diagnosed with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) can understandably make anyone feel as if their life has been put on a roller coaster - with u…

Michael

My son Michael Angelo Gianchiglia passed away from lymphoma July , .Angelo was years old. He fought the fight through chemo, radiation and finally a…

Graham

In the fall of , my wife and I got married. Shortly after returning from our honeymoon, I began developing pains and weakness in my joints. This conti…

Board of Trustees Gulf Coast Region (Mississippi/Louisiana)

The Mississippi/Louisiana Chapter's Board of Trustees is an active group of professionals who are called upon to help The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society …

Amos

Amos is years old and has been in treatment for leukemia since September . Three weeks after his very first day of kindergarten, he was diagnosed wit…

Luis

I used to donate blood at least three times a year. I did it as a way of helping others and never realized it would one day lead to me being diagnosed…

Amanda

In October , I was diagnosed with stage Hodgkin lymphoma, oh and I was months pregnant at the time. I had been having recurring bronchitis and sinus…

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Rebecca

Less than one month before finishing her clinical fellowship year as a pathologist, Becca was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Her life, as well as…

MWOY Minneapolis

Man & Woman of the Year is a unique competition where business and community leaders vie for the prestigious titles of Man & Woman of the Year. Durin…

Students of the Year Minneapolis

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) MN chapter is looking for motivated and passionate high school students who want to help cure cancer! Students …

Be Your Own Advocate - Iowa

The Be Your Own Advocate (BYOA) Patient Guide is a free resource for patients and their families to help them navigate their cancer diagnosis and trea…

Joe

On August , I took my husband Joe for outpatient surgery to repair a torn cartilage on his left knee, he was prepped up and ready to go, when his ort…

Treatment Approach “Watch and Wait”

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is different than most other cancers. That may sound scary, but we are here to make your journey as smooth as possi…

Chrissy

My name is Chrissy, approximately. a year ago I had kidney stones and went to hospital for treatment. They sent me for scans and the CT scan showed a …

Light The Night Networking Happy Hours

Each year, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS), the world’s largest dedicated to fighting blood cancers, celebrates cancer survivors and supporters…