Lymphoma News

Students finish their activities Thursday morning by high-fiving members of the Field High School girls' soccer team.

AbbVie today announced that data evaluating several investigational compounds in the company's oncology pipeline will be presented at the upcoming 2013 American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting, May 31 - June 4, Chicago.

Premier League referee Mark Halsey retired on Sunday after taking charge of Norwich's 3-2 win at Manchester City on the final day of the season.

The United Food and Commercial Workers Local 12R24 and The Beer Store are joining forces in an effort to help find a cure for leukemia - the No.

Imaging scans following treatment for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma do little to help detect a relapse, a Mayo Clinic study has found.

On behalf of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, thank you to the generous people of the Ohio Valley for helping make the 13th-annual Ohio Valley Light the Night Walk a success.

About this sponsorship: In honor of the 60th anniversary of Sir Edmund Hillary's historic ascent of Mount Everest, Patch and Grape-Nuts are teaming up to highlight those who inspire people around them to climb their own mountains.

Friday, they surprised the 8th grader who is fighting cancer. The entire school had chipped in to buy him the surprise.

Team LaFontaine says it will host an '80s style fundraiser, 'The Nine and Wine,' to benefit the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society on Friday at Fountains Golf & Banquet.

During the trials, which involved 700 patients internationally, the drug was found to cut the risk of the cancer worsening by 86 per cent when combined with chemotherapy, compared with the risk when a patient had chemotherapy alone.

MICHAEL PATRICK/NEWS SENTINEL Maxine Odomirok visits the wig room at the American Cancer Society on May 9 looking for some scarves and turbans.

Michael Herlehy , one of Chicago's most ebullient ad people, passed away Monday at the age of 46 from complications related to a long battle with Hodgkin's disease.

Mark and Beth Rediker knew something was terribly wrong late last year when their 22-year-old son Adam, who often ran six miles a day, became inexplicably bloated in just a few weeks.

A new leukaemia drug could give "hope" to many patients who previously had nowhere left to turn, a blood cancer charity said.

Editor's note: Stanford University psychology professor Nalini Ambady has leukemia and needs to find a matching bone marrow donor, most likely one of South Asian descent.

After decades of using one-size-fits-all therapies to combat cancer, doctors are using new tools to help decide when their patients can skip chemotherapy or other harsh treatments.

That's what a lot of healthcare investors are doing right now on the web site of the American Society of Clinical Oncology.

HUNDREDS of cyclists saddled-up for an annual charity bike ride through the Lincolnshire Wolds to help beat blood cancers.

Eli Lilly and Company announced today Phase III clinical trial results from enzastaurin's PRELUDE study, which explored the molecule as a monotherapy in the prevention of relapse in patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma .

About this sponsorship: In honor of the 60th anniversary of Sir Edmund Hillary's historic ascent of Mount Everest, Patch and Grape-Nuts are teaming up to highlight those who inspire people around them to climb their own mountains.