Being diagnosed with a blood cancer can make you feel like you are alone. The Bloodline with LLS is here to remind you that after a diagnosis, comes hope. Listen in as we speak with experts and patients who will guide us in understanding diagnosis, treatment, and the many resources available to blood cancer patients.
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Jean Koff, MD, MSc Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) can sound overwhelming, but what does it really mean for patients and families? In this episode, we speak to Dr. Jean Koff of Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University, who breaks down the big picture of NHL: what it is, how it's an umbrella term for multiple subtypes, and what today's treatments and tomorrow's innovations could mean for you. From understanding subtypes and staging to exploring options like watchful waiting, chemotherapy, and cutting-edge immunotherapies, we cover what matters most: knowledge, clarity, and hope. DOWNLOAD TRANSCRIPT CLICK HERE to participate in our episode survey. Mentioned on this episode: Non-Hodgkin lymphoma The Lymphoma Guide Lugano staging system Immunotherapy fact sheet CAR T-cell therapy Allogeneic stem cell transplantation Clinical Trial Support Center Online NHL Chat Additional Blood Cancer United Support Resources: Free Nutrition Consultations Information Specialists Financial support Free telephone/web patient programs Free booklets Young Adult Resources Support groups Caregiver support Caregiver Workbook Survivorship Workbook Advocacy and Public Policy Patient Community Mental Health Resources Supported by AbbVie Inc. and Genentech, A Member of the Roche Group.The post The Big Picture on Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma: Treatments, Trends, and Tomorrow first appeared on The Bloodline with Blood Cancer United Podcast.
Michell Fullmer, RDN, LDN, CSP, CNSC Nutrition plays a powerful role in supporting children through cancer treatment, but it's not always easy for caregivers to know what's best, especially when there are taste changes, appetite shifts, and treatment side effects. In this episode, we sit down with Michell Fullmer, a registered dietitian at Nemours Children's Hospital, to share practical insights that simplify nutrition during cancer care, reduce mealtime stress, and empower caregivers to make choices that help their child feel better every day. Join us for myth-busting, actionable tips, and reassurance from an expert who has guided countless families through this important part of care. DOWNLOAD TRANSCRIPT CLICK HERE to participate in our episode survey. Mentioned on this episode: Free Nutrition Consultations Nemours Children's Health Blood Cancer United Dare To Dream Project Navigating Cancer for Children and Teens HealthyWeight.gov Additional Blood Cancer United Support Resources: Information Specialists Free telephone/web patient programs Clinical Trial Support Center Advocacy and Public Policy Free booklets Financial support Young Adult Resources Support groups Survivorship Workbook Community Caregiver support Caregiver Workbook Mental Health Resources Supported by Nemours Children's Health. The post Nutrition Made Simple: Helping Kids Thrive During Cancer Treatment first appeared on The Bloodline with Blood Cancer United Podcast.
In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Abdulraheem Yacoub of The University of Kansas Cancer Center to discuss myeloproliferative […] The post After Diagnosis: Finding Hope with Myeloproliferative Neoplasms first appeared on The Bloodline with Blood Cancer United Podcast.
When cancer enters a family, it changes everything – routines, roles, and relationships. In this episode, we talk with Lindsey […] The post Supporting the Supporter: Real Talk for Caregivers first appeared on The Bloodline with Blood Cancer United Podcast.
MRD (minimal/measurable residual disease) testing is changing the way doctors understand and monitor blood cancers. In this episode, we talk […] The post MRD Explained: What it Means for You and Your Care first appeared on The Bloodline with Blood Cancer United Podcast.
Choosing the right health insurance plan can make all the difference in protecting your health and finances. In this episode, […] The post Health Coverage for 2026 and Protecting Yourself from Medical Debt first appeared on The Bloodline with Blood Cancer United Podcast.
In this episode of The Bloodline with Blood Cancer United, Elissa and guest co-host, Kristen Parker, speak with Dr. Anand […] The post Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (APL): Advances, Hope, and Healing first appeared on The Bloodline with Blood Cancer United Podcast.
In this special episode of The Bloodline, we introduce our new name and what it means for blood cancer patients, […] The post We are Blood Cancer United: a new name, an unstoppable community first appeared on The Bloodline with Blood Cancer United Podcast.
En este episodio damos la bienvenida al Dr. Eduardo Bruera, distinguido oncólogo médico y jefe del Departamento de Medicina Paliativa, […] The post Cuidados paliativos: Más de lo que piensas first appeared on The Bloodline.
In this episode, we speak with Dianne Callahan, four-time cancer survivor, best-selling author, speaker, and patient advocate. Dianne shares her […] The post Joy, Hope, and Healing Beyond a Cancer Diagnosis first appeared on The Bloodline.
What happens when a sibling match becomes the key to survival? In this heartfelt episode, we speak with Peter and… The post Siblings, Stem Cells, and Second Chances first appeared on The Bloodline with LLS.
Firefighters risk their lives every day—but what happens when some dangers aren't in the flames, but in the long-term health… The post Sound the Alarm: Firefighter Health, Cancer Risk, and Moving Forward first appeared on The Bloodline with LLS.
In this episode, we're joined by Dr. Marc Hoffmann from The University of Kansas Cancer Center, to explore chronic lymphocytic… The post Partnering in Care: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) first appeared on The Bloodline with LLS.
The cancer experience isn't just physical—it's deeply emotional. Join us for this special episode recorded onsite while filming our SHARE… The post LIVE! At SHARE: Emotional Wellness in Survivorship first appeared on The Bloodline with LLS.
In this episode, we speak with Mary Wells, who was diagnosed with primary myelofibrosis in 2018, a rare blood cancer… The post Choosing the Path Forward: Shared Decisions in Myelofibrosis Care first appeared on The Bloodline with LLS.
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma (PCNSL) is a rare form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma that affects the brain, spinal cord, or… The post Breaking Down Primary CNS Lymphoma: From Rare Diagnosis to Growing Progress first appeared on The Bloodline with LLS.
En este episodio, conocemos a Sara Grisales Jaramillo, trabajadora social, gerente de Insight y del Centro de Llamadas de CancerCare.… The post Atención Médica: Su Derecho de Abogar first appeared on The Bloodline with LLS.
Curious about CAR T-cell therapy? We went straight to the source for answers. In this episode, the LLS Patient Education… The post CAR T-cell Therapy: Your Questions Answered first appeared on The Bloodline with LLS.
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is one of the most aggressive blood cancers—but science is making real progress. In this episode,… The post Understanding AML: The Challenges, The Progress, The Hope first appeared on The Bloodline with LLS.
Join us as we speak with Ashlee and Michael Cramer, the mother-son duo behind the Michael and Mom Talk Cancer… The post Unbreakable: A Mother & Son's Fight Against Cancer first appeared on The Bloodline with LLS.
When it comes to cancer and nutrition, there's a lot of misinformation out there. Can sugar fuel cancer? Should you… The post Cancer Nutrition: Myth Busters Edition first appeared on The Bloodline with LLS.
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Cesar Rodriguez of Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, NY to discuss… The post Hope in Myeloma: The Road to Long-Term Survival first appeared on The Bloodline with LLS.
A Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma (CTCL) diagnosis can raise many questions, from understanding symptoms to exploring treatment options. In this episode,… The post Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL): From Diagnosis to Innovation first appeared on The Bloodline with LLS.
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Bilal Abid from University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston to… The post Impact of Disparity: Navigating Treatment Equality in Cancer Care first appeared on The Bloodline with LLS.
A stem cell transplant for blood cancer is just the beginning – what may come next for the patient can… The post Beyond the Transplant: Navigating Graft-vs-Host Disease (GVHD) first appeared on The Bloodline with LLS.
Research continues to accelerate for myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), giving hope to patients and their loved ones. In this episode, Dr.… The post There's Always Hope: Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) first appeared on The Bloodline with LLS.
En este episodio conocemos al Dr. Mateo Mejia Saldarriaga de Weill Cornell Medicine, hospital NewYork-Presbyterian. Únase para aprender cómo los… The post Nuevos Avances Para Mieloma Múltiple first appeared on The Bloodline with LLS.
Join us as we speak to Mousa Ghannam, who was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) at the age of… The post Not Cashing In My Chips: Living with Cancer first appeared on The Bloodline with LLS.
Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma is the most common subtype of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Tune in as we chat with Dr. Yasmin… The post Emerging Therapies and Hope: Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma first appeared on The Bloodline with LLS.
Join us for a powerful message of hope and perseverance after a cancer diagnosis. In this episode, Rashad Hayes shares… The post Don't Burn Your CAKE: Embracing Life's Challenges first appeared on The Bloodline with LLS.
Navigating the maze of cancer care can be overwhelming. Join us as Sara Grisales Jaramillo, LMSW, of CancerCare® discusses the… The post Overcoming Barriers: Navigating Cancer Care first appeared on The Bloodline with LLS.
Please join us for this special episode live from CancerCon®, a young adult cancer conference presented by Stupid Cancer®. A… The post LIVE! At CancerCon: Ghosts, Growth and Guidance first appeared on The Bloodline with LLS.
There are new Medicare changes starting in January 2025 that will benefit cancer patients. LLS Vice President of Federal… The post Medicare Updates: What You Need to Know for 2025 first appeared on The Bloodline with LLS.
There are new Medicare changes starting in January 2025 that will benefit cancer patients. LLS Vice President of Federal… The post Medicare Updates: What You Need to Know for 2025 first appeared on The Bloodline with LLS.
Please join us for this special episode live from CancerCon®, a young adult cancer conference presented by Stupid Cancer®. Following… The post LIVE! At CancerCon: Transitioning to Primary Care first appeared on The Bloodline with LLS.
Please join us for this special episode live from CancerCon®, a young adult cancer conference presented by Stupid Cancer®. Following… The post LIVE! At CancerCon: Transitioning to Primary Care first appeared on The Bloodline with LLS.
Living with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) can be a challenging journey for both patients and caregivers. However, there is a… The post Hope on the Horizon: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia first appeared on The Bloodline with LLS.
Living with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) can be a challenging journey for both patients and caregivers. However, there is a… The post Hope on the Horizon: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia first appeared on The Bloodline with LLS.
Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) has been a challenging disease to tackle, historically treated with therapies meant for other conditions. But… The post Advancing the Science: Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML) first appeared on The Bloodline with LLS.
Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) has been a challenging disease to tackle, historically treated with therapies meant for other conditions. But… The post Advancing the Science: Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML) first appeared on The Bloodline with LLS.
The treatment landscape for non-Hodgkin lymphoma has significantly evolved over the past few decades. With groundbreaking advancements in CAR T-cell… The post Innovative Therapies: Transforming Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Care first appeared on The Bloodline with LLS.
The treatment landscape for non-Hodgkin lymphoma has significantly evolved over the past few decades. With groundbreaking advancements in CAR T-cell… The post Innovative Therapies: Transforming Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Care first appeared on The Bloodline with LLS.
Exercise, or simply moving the body, can be an important part of cancer recovery, both physically and emotionally. In this… The post Exercise and Cancer: Celebration That You CAN first appeared on The Bloodline with LLS.
Exercise, or simply moving the body, can be an important part of cancer recovery, both physically and emotionally. In this… The post Exercise and Cancer: Celebration That You CAN first appeared on The Bloodline with LLS.
For patients with chronic blood cancers, such as Waldenström Macroglobulinemia (WM), quality of life is a main priority. Physical and… The post LIVE! At IWMF: Living with Waldenström Macroglobulinemia first appeared on The Bloodline with LLS.
For patients with chronic blood cancers, such as Waldenström Macroglobulinemia (WM), quality of life is a main priority. Physical and… The post LIVE! At IWMF: Living with Waldenström Macroglobulinemia first appeared on The Bloodline with LLS.
Explore the cutting-edge of oncology as we delve into the revolutionary world of CAR T-cell therapy, a more recent medical… The post Cellular Revolution: CAR T-cell Therapy first appeared on The Bloodline with LLS.
Explore the cutting-edge of oncology as we delve into the revolutionary world of CAR T-cell therapy, a more recent medical… The post Cellular Revolution: CAR T-cell Therapy first appeared on The Bloodline with LLS.
In this episode, we speak with Dr. Matthew Matasar of Rutgers Cancer Institute, and Elizabeth Stone, who was diagnosed with… The post Patient-Doctor Perspectives: Resilience in Relapsed/Refractory Hodgkin Lymphoma first appeared on The Bloodline with LLS.
In this episode, we speak with Dr. Matthew Matasar of Rutgers Cancer Institute, and Elizabeth Stone, who was diagnosed with… The post Patient-Doctor Perspectives: Resilience in Relapsed/Refractory Hodgkin Lymphoma first appeared on The Bloodline with LLS.
Unase a nosotros en nuestra conversación con Ricardo Lopez, Dietista Oncológico. En este episodio él nos explicará la importancia de… The post La Nutrición y el Cáncer first appeared on The Bloodline with LLS.
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