“I started to notice that my energy was decreasing. I also noticed that my white blood count stayed in the lower category, but the doctor told me not to worry about it.” (1/13)
(1/12) "I was alone with my doctor in the hospital when she told me I had no bone marrow matches in the world. I cried a lot that day. I was admitted two weeks prior, after relapsing from acute myeloid leukemia (AML), an aggressive blood cancer."
Survivors of childhood cancers are twice as likely as their peers to develop chronic conditions. That's why @DrGwenNichols of @LLSusa says kids with cancer deserve more than a cure. And expanding access to trials is a key step. Read her piece in @statnews. https://t.co/5MIXztjgf7
Breaking news!📰 We're the only cancer organization to be named one of the 2022 Brands That Matter by @FastCompany. THANK YOU for being a part of our committed community driving our mission forward. Read more 👉 https://t.co/DRF0zaIRj1
WE MADE IT! 🎉 We are still celebrating our recognition as one of @FastCompany's 2022 Brands That Matter. This achievement belongs to all of us! ❤️ Because of YOU we are changing the game for everyone affected by blood cancer, and for that we THANK YOU!
(1/5) We're honoring 73 years of progress! ❤️ On this day in 1944, Robert "Robbie" Roesler de Villiers, the inspiration for what would become The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, was only 16 years old when he lost his life to leukemia.
During Hispanic Heritage Month, we recognize and celebrate the many contributions, diverse cultures, and extensive histories of the Hispanic community. ❤️ (1/7)
We did it! The President just signed landmark healthcare legislation that will make cancer care more affordable.
We’re grateful for volunteers who held hundreds of meetings with lawmakers & sent 29,000+ letters urging action since 2020. Learn more: https://t.co/wq3sbmfYI6
Normally I have no problem sleeping. But after watching the first Congressional 1/6 report, I needed to write some things down.
So many disturbing things:
-Barr's comments
-Kushner's dismissal of WH counsel advice
-the witness testimony
-the extensive new video
A 🧵 1/9
A quick thread on in the importance of being careful what data you share - even if you're the Queen. Today, Her Maj tweeted this lovely picture, gor bless er, etc. You might think that the contents of the red box would be official business. And you'd be right. 1/6