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Caroline

In November of , I was in the very best shape of my life. A few months prior, I had run my fastest marathon in San Diego, beating out all of my previo…

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Tina

Today I am CELEBRATING!! AHHHHH, SO BLESSED!!! It’s been years since my leukemia diagnosis! I am celebrating because of so many reasons!I am celebrat…

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Kristy

On May , , at years old, I started getting dizzy out of nowhere. I thought maybe I needed to eat and sleep better, but it got worse. I went to the ER…

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Yarnall Family

To be of service to others comes naturally to the Yarnalls. Bob is a -year Marine Corps veteran and a teacher. Kim is a chiropractor for over years. …

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Ira

In , I was diagnosed with invasive bladder cancer and am a survivor after urostomy surgery. Flash forward to December , when I was diagnosed with myel…

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Sue

My story begins with a routine yearly mammogram in April of . I am currently a -year breast cancer survivor. So, regular mammograms are just a part of…

Plática Comunitaria: Cultivando la Salud y el Bienestar

Acompáñanos a esta plática comunitaria ofrecida por Blood Cancer United y nuestros aliados comunitarios de salud: El Consulado de México en Tucson y E…

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Linda

Looking back, I see how God wove every detail together — the timing, the people in my life, and the divine healing. A testimony of his power and love.…

Stories

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Kerry

I’m a - woman who never expected my life to change so dramatically. I was living what felt like an ordinary life — working at a school, spending time …

Dare 2 Dream

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Alyssa

From December -January , I had just come off orientation for my new job as a registered nurse. I was working the night shift and just thought I was ex…

YAconnect: Young Adults Living with Leukemia, Lymphoma and Myeloma

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Max

My son Max was diagnosed with lymphoma in May , just days before his 19th birthday. He discovered a lump under his chin a few months before, and in …

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Aero

At three years old, Aero was a sweet, kind kid. But she was sick often, dealing with colds and fevers for months at a time. Aero’s mom, Michelle, noti…

Dare 2 Dream

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Ashley

I grew up hearing stories about when my uncle Mark was diagnosed with leukemia. The heartache, the stress on the family, the fear and luckily for all…

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Jim

My brother Jim was an amazing man. He was a person for whom family was everything. He ran a plumbing business with his brothers and took pride in its …

Timothy in his college graduation gown and cap, ALL survivor

Timothy

I am an awardee of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) Scholarship for Blood Cancer Survivors. I currently hold an associate’s degree in science a…

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Abby

In , our identical twin daughters, Kenedi and Kendal, were diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) at three months old. After a brutal six months …

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Justin

In March , when Justin was in the sixth grade, he started to rapidly lose weight, was experiencing extreme exhaustion and night sweats. After multiple…

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Nate

On Monday July , my world got flipped upside down. I got out of work to bring my son, Nate to the ER, he had a bad stomach ache, my thoughts were he …

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Nathaniel

I was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) on October , . I was years old at the time, and my girlfriend had just given birth to our son…

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Alexandra

My dad was diagnosed with leukemia this past fall. Our family was left in utter shock as my dad was the epitome of health his whole life. From our yea…

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Josie

I was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in July at age .I was working at a veterinary clinic when I started noticing splotches appearing on…

Dare 2 Dream

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Ted

I was diagnosed with plasmablastic lymphoma (PBL) at the end of . I initially had a swollen lump on the left side of my neck and was told it was only …

Clinical Trial Travel Fund

Assists eligible patients diagnosed with a blood cancer, being evaluated for or participating in a clinical trial, who are United States citizens or p…

Snapshot of Tracy wearing a hat and glasses in front of a waterfall, a cancer survivor

Tracy

In at the age of , I was living in Maui working at the Ritz Carlton and began to feel sick. I had a rash on my hand, was tired, losing weight, and ju…

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Kendric

In June , I was diagnosed with stage IV Hodgkins lymphoma, but let's backtrack for a minute. In September , I notice that I would (sometimes) experien…