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Discovering the function and targeting dysregulated nuclear condensates in myeloid leukemia

Although molecular targeted therapy has dramatically changed how we treat cancer, the treatment for acute myeloid leukemia (AML) remains focused on th…

Lucy Godley

Lucy Godley

I began my scientific career in the Marchesi laboratories (Yale, -) and then as an undergraduate under Don Wiley (Harvard, -). I entered the Medical S…

CHEK2 as a predisposition gene for clonal hematopoiesis and hematopoietic malignancies

This proposal explores how inherited mutations in the DNA repair gene CHEK2 lead to blood cancers. Our work employs two unique resources: cell lines …

GNAS as a new therapeutic target for MDS

Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) is a blood disease with poor prognosis and frequent progression to acute myeloid leukemia (AML). There are currently no…

Molecular Pathogenesis and Therapeutic Targets for Transformed Marginal Zone and BN2 Lymphomas

This project is the first to explore the origin of a newly discovered type of lymphoma called “BN2-DLBCL”. Mutations in a gene called “SPEN” are a def…

Christopher Flowers

Christopher Flowers

Christopher Flowers, MD, MS, FASCO is Professor and Chair of the UT MD Anderson Department of Lymphoma and Myeloma. In , he also became the Division H…

Suggested Reading-What Happens When a Kid Has Cancer

Suggested Reading-What Happens When a Kid Has Cancer

What Happens When a Kid Has Cancer By Sara Olsher Mighty + Bright, , pages ISBN Ages - Join Mia and her stuffed giraffe Stuart as they explain…

Suggested Reading-What Happens When My Sibling Has Cancer

Suggested Reading-What Happens When My Sibling Has Cancer

What Happens When My Sibling Has Cancer By Sara Olsher Mighty + Bright, , pages ISBN Ages - Join Mia and her stuffed giraffe Stuart as they ex…

Suggested Reading-What Happens When Someone I Love Has Cancer

Suggested Reading-What Happens When Someone I Love Has Cancer

What Happens When Someone I Love Has Cancer By Sara Olsher Mighty + Bright, , pages ISBN Ages - Join Mia and her stuffed giraffe Stuart as the…

Hope Scarves

To support people facing cancer through scarves, stories, and research. Provides free headscarves paired with survivor stories to offer encouragement …

Ainsley

Ainsley

On July , , I was diagnosed with stage Hodgkin lymphoma (HL). Before this, I was a healthy teenage girl going into my sophomore year of high school a…

Allison

Allison

During the start of the pandemic, my boyfriend began working out from home with all the gyms being closed. While working out, he discovered a lump und…

Allyson

Allyson

In November I was tired. TIRED. I had a - and a -, had just come off the busiest month of the year for work, and I figured I was tired for no other r…

Anna

Anna

I was a recipient of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) Scholarship for Blood Cancer Survivors this year. I was diagnosed with acute myeloid leuk…

Living with Acute Leukemia

Marlana

Marlana

My pawpaw, Archie, raised me my entire life. He was in the Air Force and stationed in Korea. He didn't have to, but he took me in as his own. And when…

Ariel

Ariel

I was diagnosed with acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) on January , . I hadn’t been feeling well for a while. I was having very odd symptoms. For exa…

Aryanna

Aryanna

My daughter Aryanna was diagnosed with stage lymphoma (NHL) when she was two years old. Her treatment lasted three months, and she is a survivor of …

Brauer

Brauer

Being a recipient of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) Scholarship for Blood Cancer Survivors is allowing me to continue my education and pursue…

Caree

Caree

I was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) in last year at the age of years old. Over the year everything happened so fast.

Christa

I was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) at three years old. I experienced two and a half years of chemotherapy, lumbar punctures, bloo…

Fernando

Fernando

I am a - cancer survivor and am about to begin my first year of law school.As I began my final semester of college, it never occurred to me that anyth…

Robert

Robert

My story starts in March . I was lucky to have been chosen to attend Squadron Officer School in residence at Maxwell, AFB, Alabama. I was, I thought, …

Gianna

Gianna

My story began nearly seven years ago on February when I received the call from my doctor and heard those dreaded words, “You have cancer.” A week pr…

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Financial Relief Fund Commits Over $1 Million in Direct Support to Blood Cancer Patients Impacted by Hurricanes Fiona & Ian

Rye Brook, NY – October , – In the wake of the destruction caused by Hurricane Fiona and Hurricane Ian, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) announc…

News Release

Chris

Chris

In , my primary doctor noticed that my white blood cells were high (, range) and referred me to a hematologist. The hematologist decided to "wait and …