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Leukemia

Understanding AML: The Challenges, The Progress, The Hope

April 21, 2025 1 Comment

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is one of the most aggressive blood cancers—but science is making real progress. In this episode,…

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Posted in: Acute myeloid leukemia, Clinical Trials, English, Leukemia, Stem Cell Transplant, Treatment Filed under: AML, clinical trials, menin inhibitors, stem cell transplant

Not Cashing In My Chips: Living with Cancer

December 19, 2024 8 Comments

Join us as we speak to Mousa Ghannam, who was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) at the age of…

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Posted in: Chronic myeloid leukemia, English, Leukemia, Young Adults

Hope on the Horizon: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

September 1, 2024 5 Comments

Living with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) can be a challenging journey for both patients and caregivers.   However, there is a…

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Posted in: Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) t-cell therapy, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, English, Leukemia

Advancing the Science: Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML)

August 27, 2024 Leave a comment

Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) has been a challenging disease to tackle, historically treated with therapies meant for other conditions. But…

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Posted in: Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia, Clinical Trials, English, Leukemia

Live Your Life: Navigating Mental Health and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

May 10, 2024 Leave a comment

Join us on a heartfelt journey woven by support and education, as we speak to Teresa Altemeyer, who was diagnosed…

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Posted in: Chronic lymphoblastic leukemia, Clinical Trials, English, Mental Health, Survivorship

Visions of Hope: Continuing to Beat AML

April 21, 2024 2 Comments

The fight to effectively treat and cure the complex disease of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) continues. In this episode, we…

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Posted in: Acute myeloid leukemia, English, Treatment

Exploring Hairy Cell Leukemia

January 22, 2024 6 Comments

A diagnosis of cancer can cause significant emotional distress to a patient.  A diagnosis of a rare leukemia can leave…

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Posted in: English, Hairy Cell Leukemia, Leukemia, Treatment

Mission To Complete Remission: Utilizing MRD Testing In Blood Cancer

December 19, 2023 9 Comments

Testing for minimal or measurable residual disease (MRD) in blood cancer has transformed the way we look at remission and…

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Posted in: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, English, Minimal/Measurable Residual Disease, Myeloma, Treatment

Patient-Doctor Perspectives: Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)

September 19, 2023 Leave a comment

Tune in to the latest episode of the Patient-Doctor Perspectives series, featuring an enlightening conversation with Dr. Judith Shizuru of…

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Posted in: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, English, Leukemia, Treatment

Empowering Lives: Advancements in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

August 31, 2023 4 Comments

Join us as we sit down with Dr. Deborah Stephens from the University of Utah, as we discover the latest…

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Posted in: Chronic lymphoblastic leukemia, Clinical Trials, English, Leukemia, Treatment

Treating Rare Disease with Compassion: Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML)

August 8, 2023 Leave a comment

While chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) is a rare disease, it is not rare to the patients and loved ones who…

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Posted in: Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia, Clinical Trials, English, Leukemia, Treatment

Fueling Hope: Nutrition Insights for Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)

June 7, 2023 3 Comments

Nourishing your body after a cancer diagnosis can seem like an impossible task when your mind is focused on survival.…

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Posted in: Chronic myeloid leukemia, English, Nutrition, Survivorship

Tumor Lysis Syndrome: What Patients Need to Know

May 2, 2023 2 Comments

Most blood cancer patients can experience side effects from their cancer diagnosis, or its treatments. In certain blood cancers, an…

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Posted in: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, English, Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Treatment

Healing Through Writing: An Odyssey Through Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)

April 20, 2023 4 Comments

As a cancer patient or caregiver, telling your story can not only be a way to update loved ones about…

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Posted in: Acute myeloid leukemia, English, Survivorship, Transplant

Perspectives on Quality of Life: Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)

March 13, 2023 Leave a comment

Join us as we hear two different perspectives from people living with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML); Tim Sohn, a 16-year…

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Posted in: Chronic myeloid leukemia, English, Mental Health, Survivorship, Treatment

Hopeful Advancements for Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)

February 21, 2023 5 Comments

Join us as we speak to Dr. Richard Larson and Dr. Anand Patel from University of Chicago Medicine about chronic…

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Posted in: Chronic myeloid leukemia, Clinical Trials, English, Treatment

Give Yourself Grace: Overcoming Long-term Side Effects

February 9, 2023 11 Comments

Join us as we speak to Veronika Panagiotou, a non-Hodgkin lymphoma survivor and Alique Topalian, a two-time AML survivor. In…

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Posted in: Acute myeloid leukemia, English, Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Survivorship, Treatment

Improving Quality of Life Through Wellness Practices

January 23, 2023 2 Comments

Join us as we speak to Heidi MacAlpine, a chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) patient and occupational therapist. In this episode,…

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Posted in: Chronic lymphoblastic leukemia, English, Survivorship, Treatment

A Young Adult’s Journey Through Two Leukemia Diagnoses

November 7, 2022 Leave a comment

Join us as we speak to John Falco, who was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) in 2019 and then…

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Posted in: Acute myeloid leukemia, Children and young adults, Chronic myeloid leukemia, English, Stem Cell Transplant, Treatment

Achieving Long-term Remission with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

September 1, 2022 5 Comments

Please join us as we speak to Dr. Matthew Davids of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. In this episode, Dr. Davids discusses…

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Posted in: Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) t-cell therapy, Chronic lymphoblastic leukemia, Clinical Trials, English

Support and Stability: Living with CMML

June 13, 2022 7 Comments

Please join us as we speak to Howard Willens, a chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) patient. In this episode, Howard shares…

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Posted in: Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia, English, Leukemia, Mental Health, Treatment

Patient-Doctor Perspectives: Hope in the Uncertainty of AML

April 21, 2022 3 Comments

Join us as we speak with Charles Huang and Dr. Gabriel Mannis in honor of AML Awareness Day (April 21st).…

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Posted in: Acute myeloid leukemia, Advocacy, Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) t-cell therapy, Clinical Trials, English, Leukemia, Survivorship

Innovative Therapies for Acute Leukemias

April 4, 2022 Leave a comment

Join us as we speak to Dr. Hongtao Liu and Dr. Adam DuVall from University of Chicago Medicine, about current…

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Posted in: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Acute myeloid leukemia, Children and young adults, Clinical Trials, English, Treatment

Patient-Doctor Perspectives: Shared Decision Making

March 9, 2022 9 Comments

Join us as we speak with Donnie Hill, a chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) / small cell lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL) patient…

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Posted in: Advocacy, Chronic lymphoblastic leukemia, Chronic myeloid leukemia, English, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Survivorship

Anxiety and Hope: Living with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

January 10, 2022 3 Comments

Join us as we speak to Donnie Hill, a patient living with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and small cell lymphocytic…

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Posted in: Advocacy, Chronic lymphoblastic leukemia, English, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Survivorship

Transplant Support and Graft-Versus-Host-Disease (GVHD)

December 6, 2021 1 Comment

Join us as we speak to Dr. Mariam Nawas and Dr. Satyajit Kosuri from University of Chicago Medicine, about graft-vs-host…

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Posted in: English, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS), Treatment

Cancer & Caregiving: Navigating My Child’s Cancer – Survivorship

November 18, 2021 Leave a comment

Join us for our special series where we focus on parent caregivers of children with cancer.  In this series we…

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Posted in: Acute myeloid leukemia, Caregivers, Children and young adults, English, Leukemia, Parenting

Cancer & Caregiving: Navigating My Child’s Cancer – Schooling

November 16, 2021 Leave a comment

Join us for our special series where we focus on parent caregivers of children with cancer.  In this series we…

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Posted in: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Caregivers, Children and young adults, English, Leukemia, Parenting

Cancer & Caregiving: Navigating My Child’s Cancer – Treatment

November 2, 2021 Leave a comment

Join us for our special series where we focus on parent caregivers of children with cancer.  In this series we…

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Posted in: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Caregivers, Children and young adults, English, Leukemia, Parenting

Cancer & Caregiving: Navigating My Child’s Cancer – Diagnosis

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Join us for our special series where we focus on parent caregivers of children with cancer.  In this series we…

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Posted in: Acute myeloid leukemia, Caregivers, Children and young adults, English, Leukemia, Parenting

Hope for Rare Cancers: Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm (BPDCN)

September 27, 2021 Leave a comment

Join us as we speak to Dr. Eunice Wang, the Chief of Leukemia Service and Professor of Oncology at Roswell…

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Posted in: BPDCN, Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) t-cell therapy, Clinical Trials, English

Patient-Doctor Perspectives: Groundbreaking Research in CML

September 22, 2021 6 Comments

Join us in this next installment of our series, Patient-Doctor Perspectives, where we explore a diagnosis from the view of a…

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Posted in: Chronic myeloid leukemia, Clinical Trials, English, Episodes, Healthcare Disparities

Cancer & Caregiving: Navigating My Young Adult’s Cancer – Survivorship

September 15, 2021 Leave a comment

Join us for our special series where we focus on parent caregivers of young adults with cancer.  In this series…

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Posted in: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Caregivers, Children and young adults, English, Episodes, Parenting

Cancer & Caregiving: Navigating My Young Adult’s Cancer – Moving Home

September 13, 2021 Leave a comment

Join us for our special series where we focus on parent caregivers of young adults with cancer.  In this series…

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Posted in: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Caregivers, Children and young adults, English, Episodes, Parenting

Cancer & Caregiving: Navigating My Young Adult’s Cancer – Treatment

September 1, 2021 Leave a comment

Join us for our special series where we focus on parent caregivers of young adults with cancer.  In this series…

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Posted in: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Caregivers, Children and young adults, English, Episodes, Parenting

Cancer & Caregiving: Navigating My Young Adult’s Cancer – Diagnosis

August 30, 2021 Leave a comment

Join us for our special series where we focus on parent caregivers of young adults with cancer.  In this series…

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Posted in: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Caregivers, Children and young adults, English, Episodes, Parenting

Patient-Doctor Perspectives: CLL and a Decade of Transformation

August 23, 2021 7 Comments

Join us in this next installment of our series, Patient-Doctor Perspectives, where we explore a diagnosis from the view of a…

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Posted in: Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) t-cell therapy, Chronic lymphoblastic leukemia, Coronavirus (COVID-19), English, Episodes, Healthcare Disparities

How CAR T-cell Therapy Gives Hope to Cancer Patients

July 12, 2021 8 Comments

Join us as we speak to Dr. Caron Jacobson, an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and a…

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Posted in: Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) t-cell therapy, Chronic lymphoblastic leukemia, English, Lymphoma, Mantle cell lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin lymphoma

Tragedy to Legacy: NFL Player Continues The Fight

May 17, 2021 Leave a comment

Join us as we speak to Alex Okafor, a defensive end with the Kansas City Chiefs. Alex lost his mother…

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Posted in: Acute myeloid leukemia, Caregivers, Coronavirus (COVID-19), English

I Will Survive: A Viral TikTok Star’s Journey through Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)

April 7, 2021 1 Comment

Join us as we speak to William Yank, a 23-year-old, three-time Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) survivor. In this episode, we hear…

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Posted in: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Children and young adults, English, Survivorship

Exploring Minimal/Measurable Residual Disease (MRD)

March 29, 2021 2 Comments

Join us as we speak to Dr. Lori Muffly and Dr. Matthew Frank from Stanford Medicine in Stanford, CA, about…

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Posted in: English, Episodes, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Minimal/Measurable Residual Disease

I Am a Young Adult With Cancer…Now What?

March 1, 2021 1 Comment

Join us as we report from the 2020 Virtual CancerCon and speak to Kyle Benner, a young adult survivor of…

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Posted in: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Children and young adults, English, Episodes, Leukemia, Survivorship

Providing Hope for AML Patients

December 22, 2020 4 Comments

Join us as we speak to Dr. Courtney DiNardo from MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, TX. about the recent…

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Posted in: Acute myeloid leukemia, English, Episodes, Leukemia

Complexities of Secondary AML with Dr. Goldberg

November 19, 2020 Leave a comment

Join us as we speak with Dr. Aaron Goldberg from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City.  Dr.…

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Posted in: Acute myeloid leukemia, English, Episodes by disease or treatment, Leukemia, Secondary AML

I’m a Caregiver & Advocate: Kristin’s Story

November 2, 2020 Leave a comment

Join us as we speak to Kristin Furhrmann-Simmons, a caregiver and an LLS volunteer. Kristin talks to us about caring…

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Posted in: Advocacy, Caregivers, Chronic lymphoblastic leukemia, English, Leukemia, Survivorship

CLL: Transformation in Treatment

October 8, 2020 5 Comments

Join us as Ellin Berman, MD a leukemia expert from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center discusses the advancements in treatment…

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Posted in: Chronic lymphoblastic leukemia, English, Leukemia

Together in the Fight Against Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML): Roman Reigns’ Story

September 21, 2020 1 Comment

We will be speaking with WWE Superstar, actor, and former professional football player, Joseph Anoai, who many may know as…

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Posted in: Chronic myeloid leukemia, English, Episodes, Episodes by disease or treatment, Leukemia, Survivorship

How is Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) Diagnosed and Treated?

May 29, 2020 Leave a comment

Join Alicia and Lizette as they speak with Dr. Shella Saint Fleur-Lominy, MD, PhD, a hematologist and physician scientist from…

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Posted in: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, English

Survivor, Author, Athlete & Overcomer: Bishoy’s Story

April 9, 2020 Leave a comment

Listen in as Alicia and Lizette from The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society speak with Bishoy Tadros.  Bishoy was diagnosed with…

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Posted in: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Children and young adults, English

Still Sparkling After AML: Casey’s Story

December 13, 2019 Leave a comment

Listen in as Alicia and Lizette speak with Casey Biltz Marsh. Casey is a high school mathematics teacher and acute…

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Posted in: Acute myeloid leukemia, English

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