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MPN Research Foundation and LLS Announce $1 Million in Funding for Joint MPN Research Program
For Immediate Release Chicago, I.L. (July 1 2014) - The MPN Research Foundation and The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) are proud to announce that ten new research projects will receive funding through their collaboration, renamed MPN Challenge in 2014. Winners of these one year grants focus on five areas, selected during 2013's MFC Forum meeting of academia and industry convened by the MPN Research Fou...
arGEN-X and LLS Partner on the Development of ARGX-10 for the Treatment of Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia
Breda, the Netherlands / Ghent, Belgium and White Plains, NY, USA (June 10, 2014) - arGEN-X, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on creating and developing differentiated therapeutic antibodies for the treatment of cancer and severe autoimmune diseases, today announced it has entered into a partnership with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) in which both parties will contribute to the fund...
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and Sylvan Learning Partner to Help Kids with Cancer
Contact: Marcie Klein
Tel: (914) 821-8205
marcie.klein@lls.org
White Plains, N.Y. (May 29, 2014) -- While extraordinary progress has been made in treating childhood leukemia and other pediatric cancers in recent years, critical attention must also be paid to the educational and emotional challenges facing kids re-entering school after treatment. The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) and Sylv...
Harry T. Mangurian Jr. Foundation Commits $4 Million to Help Beat AML
Contact: Andrea Greif
Tel: (914) 821-8958
Cell: (914) 772-3027
andrea.greif@lls.org
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White Plains, N.Y. (May 22, 2014) - The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) today announced a $4 million commitment by the Harry T. Mangurian, Jr. Foundation to support a groundbreaking collaboration between LLS and with Brian Druker, M.D., of Oregon Health and Science University ...
Francie Heller, Managing Partner at Heller Advisory, Elected to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society National Board of Directors
Contact: Andrea Greif
Tel: (914) 821-8958
Cell: (914) 772-3027
andrea.greif@lls.org
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White Plains, N.Y. (May 15, 2014) - Francie Heller, managing partner at Heller Advisory, has been elected to the national board of directors of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS), effective July 1, 2014. Her term will run through June 30, 2017.
Heller has more than t...
William S. Dalton, Founder and CEO of M2Gen, Elected to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society National Board of Directors
Contact: Andrea Greif
Tel: (914) 821-8958
Cell: (914) 772-3027
andrea.greif@lls.org
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William S. Dalton, Founder and CEO of M2Gen, Elected to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society National Board of Directors
White Plains, N.Y. (May 15, 2014) - William S. Dalton, PhD., M.D., founder and CEO of M2Gen, a national biotechnology subsidiary of Moffitt Cancer ...
Connie L. Lindsey, Executive Vice President at Northern Trust, Elected to LLS National Board of Directors
Contact: Andrea Greif
Tel: (914) 821-8958
Cell: (914) 772-3027
andrea.greif@lls.org
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White Plains, N.Y. (May 14, 2014) - Connie L. Lindsey, executive vice president and head of corporate social responsibility and global diversity & inclusion at Northern Trust, has been elected to the national board of directors of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS), effective ...
Michelle Le Beau, Director of the University of Chicago Comprehensive Cancer Center, Elected to LLS National Board of Directors
Contact: Andrea Greif
Tel: (914) 821-8958
Cell: (914) 772-3027
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Michelle Le Beau, the Arthur and Marian Edelstein Professor, and Director of the University of Chicago Comprehensive Cancer Center, Elected to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society National Board of Directors
White Plains, N.Y. (May 14, 2014) - Michelle Le Beau, Ph.D., director of Cance...