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Debbie
I was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) on November , . I was transported to the James Cancer Hospital and immediately placed in a medically…
Adult Fund
In partnership with Charlie’s Fund and the Moore Family Charitable Foundation, serves adult blood cancer patients (+ years of age) who are in acute fi…
Maria
My son, AJ, was diagnosed with leukemia on September , , and from then on, our life changed. AJ had bumps, turns, and stops during his treatment, but …
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Jacqueline
It’s been five years since my daughter was diagnosed with stage ¾ Hodgkin lymphoma (HL). She had just graduated college, and she had a lump on her rig…
James
I am a cancer survivor and my story starts in the summer of . On June , an MRI revealed a tumor the size of a golf ball in my brain. A biopsy showed i…
True North Treks
To empower teens and young adults with cancer, and those who care for them, to live longer, healthier, and more meaningful lives through free backpack…
The History of Leukemia
Table of contentsHistory of LeukemiaFirst Studies of Blood and the Origin of LeukemiaEarly Leukemia DiscoveriesEarly Leukemia ClassificationEarly Leuk…
William
Hi, my name is William Yank and I am a -, leukemia survivor from Indiana. My story begins at the end of my junior year of college. I had just secured…
Abby
I was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) at the age of in April . I am a mom to a now who I had to be apart from for four months to get tre…
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Vincent
I watched my older sister courageously beat stage IV Hodgkin lymphoma (HL). Her strength and resilience through the darkest of days were so inspiring,…
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Alliance for Fertility Preservation
To increase information, resources and access to fertility preservation for cancer patients and for the healthcare professionals who treat them. …
Suggested Reading Addition- Man in The Arena
James Bond’s battle with multiple myeloma since is an amazing story of tenacity, hard work, and good fortune. In this book he and his caregiver/wife …
The Lauri Strauss Leukemia Foundation
To find a cure for leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin disease, myeloma and allied cancers by means of awarding Discovery Grants to innovative developmental r…
Suggested Reading - Chemo Sabe: A Guide to Being a Personal Advocate for a Chemotherapy Patient
In addition to love and moral support, there are many practical things you can do to assist someone undergoing treatment for cancer. Chemo Sabe offers…
Understanding AML vs. ALL: Navigating the complex field
Table of contents: Understanding AML vs. ALL: Navigating the complex fieldSimilarities and differences between AML and ALLCauses and risk factors: Und…
Latasha
After a family vacation with her four kids and husband of years, Latasha couldn't eat or hold her head up. After being in bed for almost a month, she…
Adriane
A day before my 29th birthday, I was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma stage IV. No one expects a cancer diagnosis, especially when you’re young. It w…
Bruce
I was diagnosed with mantle cell lymphoma in August at age . It was an accidental find while scanning for a kidney stone. I was late stage at diagno…
Follow-Up Care
Click here for information about care, including what to expect, and late effects of treatment, survivorship clinics, and other resources such as Th…
Natalia
Natalia was always a healthy little girl. She was diagnosed with stage Burkitt lymphoma (BL) at the age of on February , . Prior to her diagnosis, w…
Emily
I am a woman. I am a daughter. I am a sister. I am a friend. I am a professional runner for Nike. And I am a childhood cancer survivor.Most people who…
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Matt
On February 2nd, my youngest daughter, Harper, was diagnosed with leukemia. Three and a half years later as I'm writing this I have a lump in my thro…
Louise
During the last week of July , Louise, , developed unusual red dots on her chest and some gnarly, yet explainable, bruises all over her body. We chalk…
Lillie
My name is Lillie, and I am a Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) survivor. I was diagnosed in at the age of . At the time, I was the mother to two young boys, age…
Joy
In May , I was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), a rare and aggressive blood cancer. A total shock since I was in good health in so many wa…