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Welcome to my advocacy blog. My goal is to post relevant information that will spark action, discussion and interaction, creating a catalyst for solutions and ideas to impact the challenges we face in our society. We welcome comments, suggestions and submissions in support of those seeking a voice. "…Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear…"

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Category: Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

How liquid biopsies have made it easier to treat cancer

The tests detect traces of disease in a patient’s blood. Here’s how they’re used—and why scientists hope they’re the future … More

Advocacy, biopsy, Byallie Yang, Cancer, Education, liquid biopsies, National Geographic, Research, Science

Cancer vaccines are showing promise. Here’s how they work.

The immediate goal is to create vaccines that destroy cancer cells—but some scientists are also testing vaccines that might prevent … More

cancer cells, Cancer vaccines, Education, environment, Immunotherapies, National Geographic, Research, Science, T cells, truth

The Sound of Her Wings

The Sound of Her Wings After years of pumping myself up every day, as I guzzle various drugs and wrestle … More

acceptane, Advocacy, Cancer, Education, finality, health, Leukemia, medical research, Prostate Cancer, Research, the reaper, truth

There is No “Good” Cancer

November 19, 2022 – Debbie Legault – Cure Magazine Think twice before telling me that there is a “good” type … More

Advocacy, Cancer, Cure Magazine, Education, empathy, environment, health, Nature, Research, Science, truth

Is iron the Achilles’ heel for cancer?

Cancer cells hoard iron in usually high quantities. Scientists have discovered how to leverage this to create safer cancer drugs. … More

Cancer, Cancer treatment, Education, environment, Eric Collisson, health, iron, Oncology, Research, Science, UCSF

2022 Leukemia & Lymphoma Firefighter Stair-climb

THE WORLD’S LARGEST ON-AIR STAIR CLIMB COMPETITION. At 788 feet of vertical elevation, the Columbia Center in downtown Seattle stands … More

Advocacy, Cancer Research, Columbia Center, community, Education, Firefighter Climb, health, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Research, Science, support

Cancer Moonshot!!

Louis DeGennaro, President & CEO of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society attended this gathering. Let’s hope lots of good things … More

Advocacy, Blood cancer, Cancer, Cancer Moonshot, Education, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Louis DeGennaro, Research, Science, truth

COVID & CANCER

The National Comprehensive Cancer Network now recommends prophylactic monoclonal antibodies for immunosuppressed individuals, such as certain patients with cancer.Prophylactic Monoclonal … More

Cancer, Covid & Cancer, Cure Magazine, Education, health, immunosuppressed, National Comprehensive Cancer Network, prophylactic monoclonal antibodies, Research, Science

Camp Agape Northwest

BECU, Boeing Employee Credit Union, hasn’t been exclusive to Boeing employees for years. It’s a great bank doing a lot … More

Advocacy, BECU awards, Camp Agape NW, Cancer, Charity, Education, empathy, health, Members give!, Non profits

Some Good News!!

14 December release from the CLL Society.FDA Approval of Monoclonal Antibodies for Pre-exposure Prevention of COVID-19FDA authorizes new, long-acting monoclonal … More

CLL, COVID, Dr. Brian Koffman, Education, FDA approval, health, Immune System, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, prevention, Research, Science, the vulnerable, truth

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