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Get One-on-One, Personalized Support. Our Information Specialists provide disease and treatment information, clinical-trial searches, and financial and social support. Please consider a donation to LLS so we can continue to provide patient support and education and fund research to improve outcomes for all blood cancer patients. ...
Every family living with childhood cancer is thrown into upheaval. The good news, however, is that most childhood patients can expect to have full and productive lives. Many childhood cancer survivors return to school, attend college, enter the workforce, marry and become parents. Nevertheless, being vigilant about follow-up care, being aware of long-term and late effects of treatment, helping your child return to sc...
Cancer treatment can be complex, but these pages will describe your options in easy-to-understand terms. You will learn about choosing a blood cancer specialist, understanding lab and imaging tests, making treatment decisions, managing side effects, when to consider complementary and alternative therapies, and more. We’re Here to Help. Our Information Specialists are available to help gu...
Leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma and myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are types of cancer that can affect the bone marrow, the blood cells, the lymph nodes and other parts of the lymphatic system. Click on the links below to view statistics about each disease: General Blood Cancers Leukemia Lymphoma Myeloma Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPNs) ...