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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…

Caregiving during treatment

Preparing the homeDuring and after cancer treatment, your loved one may find life at home becomes increasingly challenging. If your loved one is expe…

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Katie, NHL patient, holding infant

Katie

Ten days following the birth of my son in May, I developed a mass on my upper left thigh/groin area. After several weeks of being seen by multiple phy…

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Michael

My journey started in with a lump in my right armpit. After a year of testing, I was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma. I was at the time. After mont…

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Holding onto hope: Living with chronic lymphocytic leukemia

Table of contents:​​Living with CLL: symptoms, treatment, & support​What is CLL​CLL stages​CLL symptomsCLL testing and diagnosis​CLL treatmentPrognosi…

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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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Mona

I was years old when I was diagnosed with stage Hodgkin lymphoma (HL). That was in , and I can now proudly say I’ve been for years! But being a -y…

LLS Health Manager

To improve the quality of life for blood cancer patients The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) created a free app called LLS Health Manager to h…

A couple stands together during their wedding vows, the groom holding a small green booklet as soft light filters through the trees behind them. The moment feels tender and heartfelt, layered with love, commitment, and quiet remembrance—honoring the enduring strength that comes from having been touched by blood cancer.

William

My battle with cancer began at five years old. I am now, and while the disease is gone, the journey has never truly ended.I am an acute lymphoblastic…

Dare 2 Dream

Stories

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Jessica

In October , my dad was hospitalized due to several worrisome symptoms. After extensive testing, the doctors discovered a large mass growing in his ab…

Stories

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Miriam

My name is Miriam Hernandez, and I have been a volunteer with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS). I first started volunteering in working with th…

Steven who is cancer survivor and his wife sitting on hay with a lot of pumpkins,

Steven

I'm the wife, Hannah. My husband is the fighter. I call him Mr. Steven, babe, and sometimes even Esteban. We fight together, of course, but he's the o…

BMT InfoNet’s Mental Health Directory

BMT InfoNet’s Mental Health Directory provides a searchable directory of psychologists, social workers and other counselors who have experience workin…

Development of peptide-drug conjugates for the treatment of Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukaemia (CMML)

We are aiming to bring a new treatment option to patients with chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) by utilising CCL2-drug conjugates that specifica…

Precision Medicine For DNMT3A-Mutant T-cell ALL

ALL is an aggressive blood cancer with poor overall survival, high relapse rates, and significant side effects. Using primary patient samples, this …

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Chaneta Juliet

Hi, my name is Chaneta, I like to go by Juliet. This past year has been an interesting one, to say the least. I’m a who wrote and released an album i…

Dean, adult cancer survivor, sitting on a log in a river in a wetsuit with green trees behind

Dean

I was losing the battle with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and lymphoma in August of when I ran across this quote from Albert Einstein, "There a…

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Jorge

I was diagnosed with chronic lymphoblastic leukemia (CLL) on September , . I will never forget that date! I just celebrated my 71st birthday in April.…

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Rebecca

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

Look Good Feel Better

To teach beauty techniques to people with cancer to help them manage the side effects of treatment and to help them find a sense of support, confiden…

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Addie

Charles Esten, an actor/musician who plays Deacon Claybourne on the TV show “Nashville,” is this year’s Light The Night Walk National Honorary Chair. …

T-cell immunotherapy for prevention of COVID-19 following bone marrow transplantation

infections may be prolonged in cancer patients and may enable intrahost development of virulent viral variants. Adoptive immunotherapy with has been…

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Savanna

Hi! My name is Savanna. I am years old, and I am a 2x Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) survivor. After being sick for nearly a year and half my freshman year at…

118foundation

Foundation is committed to helping young people, ages -, make their comeback from cancer, restoring trust in their futures and freedom to live sickne…

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Special Grants & Mission Initiatives

LLS Research, along with the rest of Mission, announces special RFPs (requests for proposal) on a regular basis to accelerate blood cancer research ar…