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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Announces Recipients of Screen to Lead Grant Program

Contact: Andrea Greif
andrea.greif@lls.org
(914) 821-8958
  White Plains, NY (January 16, 2014) - The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) today is pleased to announce the researchers who will receive funding through The Screen to Lead program - a new grant program to support drug discovery specifically directed toward medicinal chemistry and/or drug target screening in blood cancers. LL...

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Applauds FDA's Approval of Ibrutinib for Certain Patients with Mantle Cell Lymphoma

For Immediate Release
Contact: Andrea Greif
914-821-8958
andrea.greif@lls.org

(White Plains, NY) - November 13, 2013 - Today's U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of ibrutinib to treat patients with mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) is a significant advance for patients with this blood cancer.

It was approved as a single agent for treatment of patients with MCL...

Cancer Research Funded by The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Featured in New PBS Documentary Series


To view the entire multi-media release, click here. Contact: Marcie Klein
(914) 821-8205
marcie.klein@lls.org White Plains, NY (February 23, 2015) - Significant advances toward cures for blood cancer patients, many of which were funded by The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) over the past 65 years, are among the dramatic highlights featured in Ken Burns presents CANCER: THE E...

New Partnership Launches to Empower People Diagnosed with Lymphoma

For Immediate Release
Contact: Andrea Greif
 Phone: (914) 821-8958
Email:  andrea.greif@lls.org White Plains, NY (Feb. 10, 2015) - The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) together with the Lymphoma Research Foundation (LRF), CancerCare, the Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) and Genentech announced the launch of a new partnership, the Alliance for Resource Collaboration...

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Applauds FDA's Approval of Ibrutinib for Patients with Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia

For Immediate Release
Contact: Andrea Greif
Senior Director of Communications
(914)821-8958 (p)
914)772-3027 (c)
andrea.greif@lls.org (White Plains, NY) - January 29, 2015  - Today's U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of ibrutinib (Imbruvica ®) to treat patients with Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia(WM) is a significant advance for patients with this rare ...

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Announced as Winner of $100,000 Grant From the Hospira Foundation

For Immediate Release
Contact: Andrea Greif
(914) 821-8958
andrea.greif@lls.org White Plains, NY (Dec. 22, 2014) - The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) has been selected to receive a $100,000 grant from the Hospira Foundation for its national Patient Travel Assistance Program, which assists patients around the country with treatment-related transportation and lodging financial challe...

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