Featured Organization: The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society is a voluntary health organization which aims to fund blood cancer research, education, and patient services. Its mission statement is: Cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin’s disease and myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their families”.
Their website provides information about how to cope with the disease from the time one is diagnosed, where to find support for the patients and their families, financial support to ensure the patient gets treatment, the latest developments on available treatments and experiments. The organization encourages scientists and medical professionals to pursue further education and research to fight and treat blood cancers.