Leukemia

Leukemia: also known as blood cancer. It is a cancer of blood-forming tissues that starts in the bone marrow. It is caused by the abnormal production of white blood cells.

The cW Library: Summer 2021

From losing a husband to losing a routine, issue 11’s bookshelf features tales from supporters and warriors alike that can help you make sense of a new identity.

cW Chat: Melody Lomboy-Lowe

Drawing from her journey with childhood cancer, Melody Lomboy-Lowe is now uplifting the cancer community during its hardest moments through a portrait series.

Moment by Moment

After a leukemia diagnosis as a young adult, Jen Biondi has shifted her focus toward embracing the important things in life, one day at a time.

Competing for a Cause

Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s Man and Woman of the Year campaign has begun! For the next ten weeks, Vogelzang Law and Cancer Wellness’ nominees will be working hard at fundraising in honor of local blood cancer survivors.

Against All Odds

She may be a world-renowned triathlete champion, but Siri Lindley is out to prove that you don’t have to be an athlete to overcome what seems impossible—including a diagnosis.

Stories of Hope with Whitney Reynolds

In her new cW column, television host Whitney Reynolds spotlights an uplifting story from a notable person in the cancer community.

Power Play

Pro hockey player Sam Fields was working toward the NHL bid he had dreamed about since childhood. But after an unexpected CML diagnosis, he suddenly found himself in a very different kind of faceoff.

Ripple Effect

Grief, illness and purpose led to two-time cancer warrior Dean Hall diving into the swim of a lifetime. He ended up making history.

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Treating the Untreatable

After years of use, chemotherapy is finally becoming more personalized thanks to ongoing research in precision medicine at the Nagourney Cancer Institute.

The Supporter: Casey Head

At 31 years old, my whole world changed.