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5 Essential Facts You Should Know About Leukemia

September is Blood Cancer Awareness Month and The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is increasing awareness about the urgency to find cures for blood …

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Janet

My caregiver journey began in , when my husband found a lump on his neck and was diagnosed with a rare form of lymphoma. After being admitted to the …

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Lisa

As a new graduate with a master’s degree in psychology, I, among many others, am applying to jobs out in the 'real world.' Recently, one of the job ap…

Stanley holding a pink sign with red blood dot with letter 3, ALL survivor

Stanley

Stanley was only months old when he was diagnosed. He was a happy and healthy baby boy. Showing no previous symptoms or signs of sickness, Stanley w…

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Yolanda

\A general doctor’s appointment that included standard bloodwork changed my life in my thirties. I was planning a trip when my doctor came back with n…

Public health insurance programs

Some cancer survivors are eligible for health insurance, disability benefits or cash payments. While the eligibility requirements and enrollment proc…

Support Resources

A group of people gathered in a bright indoor lobby pose together with energetic, flexed‑arm gestures, while one person sits in a wheelchair giving a thumbs‑up. Children and adults alike strike strong, supportive poses. The cheerful group setting reflects community and encouragement, making it fitting for stories or campaigns related to blood cancer awareness and support.

Robert

I was living my dream life of being a successful and healthy dentist for years. I have a wonderful and loving family, as well as a large network of c…

Stories

A person wearing a bright blue cape with the word “SURVIVOR” printed on the back stands outdoors at an event. The cape also features a logo and text related to healthcare. The person is holding a white paper lantern. In the background, there is a large white tent with signage that reads “PATIENT & SUPERHERO TENT,” and several other people are visible around the area. The ground is paved with stone bricks.

Melanie

On December , , I heard the words no one wants or expects to hear, "you have cancer." I had been feeling tired and easily out of breath for about two …

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Kerry

I made several visits to different doctors, one a specialist, to try and find out why I was always so tired and feeling so unwell, every single doctor…

A blood cancer patient stands on a stage holding a microphone and speaking to an audience, wearing patterned clothing and jewelry, with a wooden backdrop behind them, conveying confidence, advocacy, and strength through their cancer journey.

Ilana

My survivor story began on the day I was diagnosed with leukemia — October , .Before that day, I had a full life — a large family, a wonderful husband…

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Close up image of Alesia wearing a mask on hospital bed, a cancer survivor

Alesia

In November , I experienced my first panic attack while at work. I went to the urgent care clinic, and they tested me and said I was good and might be…

Adult cancer survivor, David, lying in a hospital bed smiling

David

We all have some absolutely remarkable story to tell in one way or another. The vital task we all have is to appreciate it, embrace it, and articulate…

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Jessica

Last spring, I was a normal college junior. I had just returned from spring break in the Caribbean with my best friends, and my biggest problem was pa…

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Paul

I have had the opportunity to know Paul since he was diagnosed with lymphoma (BL). Paul has an energy that makes it so you will like him instantly an…

Oya, myeloma survivor, wearing black-framed glassed and smiling

Oya

My three kids are my precious jewels, the reason I get up every morning. As a single parent, providing a good life for them is what fuels my drive to …

Living with Myeloma

Nicolas, age 10, sitting on a hospital bed with game controller and headphones, bald from treatment

Nicolas

My name is Nicolas Hambalek and I am years old. Before my diagnosis I was a completely healthy child, in fact I was rarely ever sick. I played baseba…

Headshot of Amina in a colorful dress, a cancer survivor

Amina

I’m years old, and I have stage 3B Hodgkin lymphoma (HL).I was years old, living in New York, and in my final semester of conservatory dance trainin…

Sonny sitting in a field looking at the sky

Sonny

The last conversation I had with my daughter Sonny was one that I will never forget. As she sat there exhausted from the leukemia and CDiff and sepsi…

Family outdoors in front of trees, Krisha being hugged by her 3 children and kissed by her husband

Krisha

I started noticing some things were "off" with my body. In early August , my daughters noticed several large, unexplained bruises on my legs. I just b…

Living with Acute Leukemia

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Christopher

In January , I was diagnosed with PH+ acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). I had just turned and finished my first semester at the University of Flori…

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Bill

My name is Bill. I am a child support magistrate for the Minnesota State Courts. In April I experienced shortness of breath, a and bleeding gums. I…

Stories

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Jerome

Most importantly, the doctors, nurses, and researchers are true angles; wouldn’t be here without them. Dedicating their lives to saving others’, I am …

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Doug

I have always been a builder. Professionally, I am an architect. ​You could say that I’ve spent my life building spaces where people could grow. I ne…

Ernesto wearing a beanie pointing to the words on his 'Hope is Within Me' hoodie

Ernesto

In the beginning, when I was processing my cancer diagnosis, I kept asking myself, “why me?”. That after all these years I worked hard to better my he…

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Marty

The last time I gave blood was in June of . I was set to start my fourth gallon when I was told by the volunteer my iron was too low. “Come back next …