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Jade smiling, holding a jean jacket decorated with butterflies, her cure date and the word Survivor

Jade

Last year in June of , I was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) at the age of . This diagnosis came as a complete shock to my family an…

YAconnect: Young Adults Living with Leukemia, Lymphoma and Myeloma

Peripheral neuropathy in young adults

Cancer treatment, or sometimes the disease itself, can cause peripheral neuropathy (PN) — damage to nerves of the peripheral nervous system, which tra…

Support Resources

Peripheral neuropathy

Cancer treatment, or sometimes the disease itself, can cause peripheral neuropathy (PN) — damage to nerves of the peripheral nervous system, which tra…

Support Resources

Barbara standing on top of mountain, a cancer suvivor

Barbara

At age , I stopped working as a physical therapist and started working PRN at two different facilities. My reasoning was I could help my elderly but …

Ryan, pediatric blood cancer patient, in hospital bed with two others smiling

Ryan

I am a cancer and bone marrow transplant survivor. In June , at the end of my eighth grade, I was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). On top …

Two people sit closely together in a seaside setting, sharing a warm, supportive moment. The image is used to highlight the experiences of a blood cancer patient and to support blood cancer awareness efforts.

Tristan

My name is Tristan. In , I was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma (HL). Things moved so quickly. One moment, I was in college, the next I was getting a c…

Smiling man with glasses holding a little girl with curly hair in a hall way

Marc

In , Marc Smith, was diagnosed with acute myelogenous leukemia (AML). He was given a terminal prognosis and for more than two years endured numerous o…

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Shar

For the past nine years as a physician assistant, I have had the privilege of taking care of acute leukemia, lymphoma and bone marrow transplant pati…

Hope Air

To arrange free flights for Canadians who are in financial need and must travel to healthcare.

Headshot of Mike, a CLL Survivor

Mike

I was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) in December during a routine physical. Over the next five years I had periodic blood tests an…

Nevaeh age 2 standing outside in a lacy white summer dress, cowbow boots and hat, and a huge smile

Nevaeh

Nevaeh was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML+MLLr)+CNS chloromas on February , , at months old. Nevaeh first showed symptoms of high fevers,…

Dare 2 Dream

Snapshot of Bob working onpapers, a cancer survivor

Bob

It has been five years since Bob had his stem cell transplant to get him remission from acute myeloid leukemia (AML), but his journey started over sev…

Snapshot of Toben standing in front of trees, a cancer survivor

Toben

Toben had entered preschool at ½ years old, and within a few months, he was getting sick often. He started getting random fevers that would go away in…

Stories

Lindsey, smiling standing on a sidewalk in front of a house

Lindsey

On Monday, February , I found out that I was pregnant. It was very early, but there it was two lines. On Wednesday, February , I told my parents and ,…

Novel targeted therapies for acute myeloid leukaemia and multiple myeloma

Outcomes for acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and multiple myeloma (MM) patients remain inadequate and new treatment options to combat resistance against …

Prevention of antigen escape by modulation of off-target tumor killing in T cells

mediated therapies are all impeded by the same cause- tumoral antigen (Ag) escape: rare Ag– cells in tumors survive the initial attack and lead to rel…

Cotargeting oncogenic protein translation and apoptosis in acute myeloid leukemia

The focus of my research is to evaluate the efficacy of and to unravel the molecular mechanisms underpinning a novel drug combination in AML targeting…

Uncovering MGA-driven epigenetic reprogramming in Richter's syndrome

Richter’s syndrome (RS) is a critical complication of chronic lymphocytic leukemia. RS patients are refractory to most existing therapies and show a m…

Research: Grants

CLL Patient Databases

Maintains information on a large number of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia to contribute to medical research about its diagnosis, prognosis…

PROFILE: Investigating Breast Implant Associated ALCL

To better understand the role of breast implants in the etiology of primary Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (ALCL). PROFILE: Patient Registry …

National Cord Blood Program of the New York Blood Center

To investigate cord blood as a possible solution to a critical public health need: finding appropriate hematopoietic transplants for patients who have…

U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)

EEOC is responsible for enforcing federal laws that make it illegal to discriminate against a job applicant or an employee because of the person's rac…

Have a Nice Day Foundation

To bring sunshine to parents with cancer, by granting extraordinary experiences (Nice*Days) and creating lasting memories for families fighting cancer…

Jamaal, portrait in tuxedo

Jamaal

Jamaal had lymphoma (NHL). He was such a brave person. He worked at Publix supermarket and he went to Clark Atlanta University. He was about to gradu…

DNA damage, immune response, aging and leukemia

Hematopoiesis is tightly regulated by intrinsic and extrinsic signals, alterations of which can affect hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) function and lead…