Leukemia

Category: Leukemia

Siblings, Stem Cells, and Second Chances

What happens when a sibling match becomes the key to survival? In this heartfelt episode, we speak with Peter and […]

Partnering in Care: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Marc Hoffmann from The University of Kansas Cancer Center, to explore chronic lymphocytic […]

Understanding AML: The Challenges, The Progress, The Hope

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

Not Cashing In My Chips: Living with Cancer

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

Hope on the Horizon: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

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

Advancing the Science: Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML)

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

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

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

Visions of Hope: Continuing to Beat AML

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

Exploring Hairy Cell Leukemia

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

Mission To Complete Remission: Utilizing MRD Testing In Blood Cancer

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

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

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

Empowering Lives: Advancements in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

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

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

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

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

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

Tumor Lysis Syndrome: What Patients Need to Know

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

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

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

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

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

Hopeful Advancements for Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)

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

Give Yourself Grace: Overcoming Long-term Side Effects

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

Improving Quality of Life Through Wellness Practices

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

A Young Adult’s Journey Through Two Leukemia Diagnoses

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

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

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

Support and Stability: Living with CMML

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

Patient-Doctor Perspectives: Hope in the Uncertainty of AML

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

Innovative Therapies for Acute Leukemias

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

Patient-Doctor Perspectives: Shared Decision Making

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Patient-Doctor Perspectives: Groundbreaking Research in CML

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Patient-Doctor Perspectives: CLL and a Decade of Transformation

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

How CAR T-cell Therapy Gives Hope to Cancer Patients

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

Tragedy to Legacy: NFL Player Continues The Fight

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

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

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

Exploring Minimal/Measurable Residual Disease (MRD)

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

I Am a Young Adult With Cancer…Now What?

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

Providing Hope for AML Patients

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

Complexities of Secondary AML with Dr. Goldberg

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

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

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

CLL: Transformation in Treatment

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

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

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

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

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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