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Bishoy

Leukemia Survivor Travels From Egypt to Receive Treatment At just three years old, Bishoy’s parents uprooted him and his family from Egypt to Ameri…

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Ethar

Refugee Family Gives Back to LLS after Daughter Survives Leukemia Ethar and her family moved to the United States from Iraq in . Just one year lat…

Blood Cancer Support Groups - Eastern Pennsylvania - Delaware

Blood Cancer Support GroupsEastern Pennsylvania Support GroupsBlood Cancer Networking Group – Warminster - MEETING VIRTUALLYThird Tuesday of each mont…

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Understanding the Emotional Effects of Cancer

Topics Covered We invite you to learn more about: The impact of a cancer diagnosis on your physical, psychological, spiritual and social health B…

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Meet the Researcher: Omar Abdel-Wahab, MD

This is part of a periodic series of Q&A’s with researchers. Dr. of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center focuses on an area of research called epi…

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Nandini

Everything was picture perfect in my life. A beautiful family with two beautiful daughters and husband. And then, in March , I was diagnosed with acut…

The RUNX1 Research Program

To improve the quality of life and prevent cancer in patients with the RUNX1-Familial Platelet Disorder (RUNX1-FPD); to promote awareness; to fund res…

Forming a Global Collaboration

As we put the essential pieces together to launch a major precision medicine clinical trial for children with acute leukemia – LLS PedAL - one of the …

Rylie

My name is Rylie York, I am years old and I'm currently a sophomore at Baylor University. I'm originally from Round Rock, Texas and I am a patient at…

Kelvin

I was diagnosed with multiple myeloma in February . My journey with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) began one year later when I signed up to par…

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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…

Professional Education - Central Texas

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) sponsors a number of free professional education programs for healthcare professionals, particularly for oncolo…

Steve

In June of , I went to my primary care physician for a routine physical. Lab work revealed an abnormally low white blood cell count, triggering a bone…

Understanding Your Diagnosis: Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)

Topics Covered We invite you to learn more about: New treatments for AML management The importance of clinical trials for AML Speaker Eu…

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Erin

The night of May , , looked like any other that my roommate, Erin, and I would have in our San Francisco apartment. I was busy making the next day's l…

LLS Announces New Chief Operating Officer, Chief Marketing Officer and General Counsel

Global leader in the fight to end cancer welcomes leading industry experts in its commitment to finding cures.

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Maklynn

On December , , we found out my - granddaughter, Maklynn has cancer! It is one in , children that gets this and even less on both kidneys! The medical…

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Mateo

On June , , at years old, Mateo was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Our world was completely upside down since that night. Our hea…

The Power of Plant-Based Eating

The Power of Eating March is National Nutrition Month®, an annual campaign created by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. During the month of Ma…

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Ilse

Thirty years ago I was told I needed additional blood tests after a routine . I was too busy to follow those instructions. Looking back, it probably w…

Living with Myeloma

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Deidra

I am a native of Birmingham, Alabama. I have a daughter who is a psychiatrist at the University of Maryland. I have two grandchildren, ages three and …

Blood Cancer Support Groups ● Metro New York

Blood Cancer Support GroupsStand By You - MEETING VIRTUALLYSupport group for patients aged to years living with a blood cancerFirst Tuesday of every…

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