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Kendra is a white woman with short brown hair, wearing dark glasses, silver hoop earrings, and a black turtleneck.

Kendra

I first learned of Blood Cancer United when I participated in a Team in Training (TNT) event to walk a half marathon in San Francisco in October . My …

Living with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

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Teresa

I was diagnosed in with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). Upon diagnosis, perhaps the greatest shock was becoming aware that I knew so little about…

Heriberto, Burkitt lymphoma (BL) patient, with wife on his wedding day

Heriberto

I was diagnosed with Burkitt lymphoma (BL) on Friday the 13th ― August , , to be exact ― seven months after being married, three months after my weddi…

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Sofia wearing princess crown and shirt, B-ALL survivor

Sofia

Sofia’s story starts in November . Actually, it starts on March , , when she was born. She has been my fierce, independent, little girl from the . On…

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Julie

March , - years since acute myeloid leukemia (AML) diagnosis, CURED!!! I am so blessed to be alive to celebrate my 7th year since diagnosis of AML! W…

John William, a middle aged white man wearing glasses and a gray shirt standing in front of Christmas tree with his wife in a green sweater and two sons.

John William

I was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in December . After three days of chemo, which was discontinued due to bleeding in my lungs, I spent…

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Ashley

It started in September of , the start of this new journey in life called acute myeloid leukemia (AML). September 13th was the day that something need…

Home care

You don't necessarily need to depend on inpatient medical facilities to meet all your healthcare needs. If your condition allows, you can get the qual…

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Yesenia

My name is Yesenia and this is my story. I began my first semester of university in fall . While I was away for college I started experiencing some sy…

Home care for young adults

You don't necessarily need to depend on inpatient medical facilities to meet all your healthcare needs. If your condition allows, you can get the qual…

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Richard

“I have lost my hero, I have lost my friend, but for you, my darling, I would do it all again.”I feel so blessed to have had the joy of meeting her an…

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J.J.

The first time I remember hearing of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) now Blood Cancer United was through Team In Training (TNT), specifically fr…

Advocacy

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A patient receiving treatment for blood cancer is lying in a hospital bed with an IV line connected to the arm. A healthcare professional stands beside the bed holding a blood product bag. Medical equipment, including infusion pumps, is visible in the background.

Matt

I’ve lived a mostly normal years on this earth. A life filled with wonderful academics, Division athletics (pole vault), financial internships, and …

Blood Cancer

Living with Acute Leukemia

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Welcome to Blood Cancer United

Things look a little different around here. The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) has a new name: Blood Cancer United. You may be asking a question we…

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Dax

“I just wanted to let you guys know that I’m so supportive of everybody who likes my stuff even though not a lot of people like my stuff – like I’m no…

Home care for children and teens

You don't necessarily need to depend on inpatient medical facilities to meet your child’s healthcare needs. If your child’s condition allows, they can…

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Adam

I am very blessed to be surrounded by supportive family and friends and of having persistent pressure to not ignore my health. Thank you! Soon after I…

Babette, a young white woman who is bald waring a grey t-shirt and lying in a hospital bed holding an infusion bag

Babette

My journey with multiple myeloma (MM) began at .Newly divorced, German native with all my family still in Germany, mother to Max and Kaylee, then yea…

Don, in his Team in Training race jersey, holding a sign saying "I beat AML" and smiling hugely

Don

Like so many individuals diagnosed with blood cancer, I had zero thought that I might be ill, much less with a disease that could take my life. I had …

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Nicholas

It started with a stiff neck. Then came fatigue and a sore throat. I started feeling full after only a few bites of food. Workouts were getting more d…

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Juliana

Juliana is a vibrant, sweet, intelligent, and brave daughter to Judith and Jorge. She was born on May , , in Houston, Texas. On December , , Juliana w…

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Tawilhua

My name is Tee, and I am a survivor of multiple myeloma (MM), a rare blood cancer. Before my diagnosis, I was an active principal at the school where …

Lily

I thought to myself, "Look at you, strong, independent, and ready for new adventures on the East Coast!" I then turned and boarded my flight to Maryla…

A woman sits at a bright, colorful workspace, wearing a floral blouse as she works on a laptop decorated with cheerful stickers. Surrounded by books, artwork, and a vase of fresh tulips, the scene radiates warmth, creativity, and calm strength—reflecting the resilience, hope, and determination often carried by those whose lives have been touched by blood cancer.

Kate

It started with bruises.In February of , I began noticing some strange symptoms. Nosebleeds that wouldn’t stop. Bruises in places I couldn’t explain. …

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