Category: Survivorship
Join us as we speak with Chelsea Brickham, a transgender model, actress, and professional cosplayer who was diagnosed with Stage […]
Join us as we speak with David Wallace, a polycythemia vera (PV) patient and advocate. In this episode, David shares […]
Join us as we speak with Jan White, a survivor and thriver of Stage IV Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma. In this episode, […]
Join us as we speak to William Yank, a 23-year-old, three-time Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) survivor. In this episode, we hear […]
Join us as we start a brand new series, Patient-Doctor Perspectives, where we explore a diagnosis from the view of […]
Join us as we report from the 2020 Virtual CancerCon and speak to Kyle Benner, a young adult survivor of […]
Join us as we speak to Ola Ojewumi, a patient and health advocate with Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder (PTLD), a type […]
Join us for Part Two of a special two-part series as we speak to Dr. Christabel Cheung, a two-time Hodgkin […]
Join us for a special two-part episode as we speak to Dr. Christabel Cheung, a two-time Hodgkin Lymphoma Survivor. In […]
Join us as we speak with Shelly Rosenfeld, Esq. from the Cancer Legal Resource Center and Dr. Steven Pergam from […]
Join us as we speak to Dr. Meredith Hemphill Ruden, who had an informative session at CancerCon on Parenting with […]
Join us as we speak to Kristin Furhrmann-Simmons, a caregiver and an LLS volunteer. Kristin talks to us about caring […]
We will be speaking with WWE Superstar, actor, and former professional football player, Joseph Anoai, who many may know as […]
Join this conversation as Alicia, Edith and Lizette sit down to chat with Brett Hagler. Brett is an author, cancer […]
Join this insightful conversation as Alicia, Edith and Lizette sit down to chat with Dr. Stephen B. Thomas, one of […]
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) recognizes the unique issues faced by blood cancer […]
What does the effect of the virus have on blood cancer patients? What are hospitals doing to ensure cancer patients […]
When you think about a pediatric patient, they are not a child living in a vacuum. They are part of […]
Did you know that if somebody is eligible for Medicaid and also eligible for COBRA coverage, some states may actually […]
Eating a well-balanced diet is important, especially with a diagnosis of multiple myeloma. A proper diet during and after cancer […]
Listen in as Alicia speaks with Jason Khalipa. Jason is a devoted father, world champion, and global businessman. Jason is […]
Survivor’s guilt is not an unusual reaction among those who have experienced a traumatic event, especially those impacted by cancer. […]
Join in as Shona sits down with Ellen Polamero onsite at CancerCon 2019. Ellen is a clinical social worker at […]
As a junior in college and an intramural volleyball player who attributed the increasing pain in her right arm to […]
Join Alicia as she speaks with young adult leukemia survivor, Stephen and his wife, Rebecca. This episode was recorded onsite […]
Join Alicia and Lizette as they speak with a young adult and Stage II Hodgkin lymphoma survivor, Merissa Pemberton. Having […]
Emotions are complex. We all can agree on that. On this episode, Alicia and Lizette speak with Julie Larson, a […]
Hearing the words, “you have cancer” rattles your core, regardless of who you are. On this episode, Alicia and Lizette […]
Most people are aware of common side effects of cancer treatment such as nausea and hair loss. However, most people […]
Listen in as Alicia and Lizette from The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) speak with psycho-oncologist, Elizabeth Harvey. Elizabeth works […]
Mother’s Day is a celebration honoring mothers, motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in society. In this episode, […]
Caring for a patient means caring for the entire patient. Listen in as Alicia and Lizette from The Leukemia & […]
Good nutrition is important for cancer patients. Eating the right kinds of foods can help patients feel better and stay […]
Twenty-three years old and living in New York City, Glamour magazine Editor Erin Zammett Ruddy finds herself writing her biggest […]
Fatigue is the symptom most frequently reported by individuals with cancer. However, cancer-related fatigue (CRF) is very different from daily […]
Listen in as Alicia and Lizette from The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) speak with Carma Bylund, Ph.D, a behavioral […]
After a cancer diagnosis, people with cancer and their loved ones may feel “out of step” during the holidays. A […]
Join Alicia and Lizette from The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) as they sit with Rebecca Nellis, Executive Director of […]
Listen in as Alicia and Lizette from The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) speak with Monica Bryant, COO & Co-Founder […]
Listen in as Alicia and Lizette from The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) chat with John F. Gerecitano, MD, PhD, […]