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 Foods To Manage Constipation

Foods To Manage Constipation

10.01.2024

This graphic one-pager provides food suggestions to help manage constipation.

 Foods To Manage Diarrhea

Foods To Manage Diarrhea

10.01.2024

This graphic one-pager provides food suggestions to help manage diarrhea.

A School’s Guide For Children With Cancer

A School’s Guide For Children With Cancer

07.23.2024

This guide helps the school and larger community to assist young people with cancer in maintaining continued involvement in school and other normal life activities.

A Teen's Guide to Everything Cancer

A Teen's Guide to Everything Cancer

08.15.2023

The ultimate teen guide to self-advocacy and self-care during and after treatment. Topics covered include:

  • Navigating healthcare
  • Managing side effects
  • Caring for hair, skin, and nails
  • School
  • Mental health and body image
  • Nutrition and movement
  • Survivor stories
  • Survivorship

To access a digital version, click here.

Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL ) in Adults

Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL ) in Adults

03.31.2024

This booklet provides information about acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) for patients and their families.

Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) in Children and Teens

Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) in Children and Teens

03.31.2024

This booklet provides information about acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in children and also includes information about ALL in young adults.

Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Adults

Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Adults

04.30.2023

This book provides information about acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in adults.

Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Children and Teens

Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Children and Teens

04.30.2023

This booklet provides information about acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in children and teens.

Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia Facts

06.01.2020

This fact sheet provides information about acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL), which is a unique subtype of acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
Advance Care Planning

Advance Care Planning

11.30.2021

This booklet provides information about how to legally provide direction for your future medical care, if you become unable to make decisions or speak for yourself.

ALL Guide: Information for Patients and Caregivers

ALL Guide: Information for Patients and Caregivers

04.30.2024

This booklet is for patients with ALL, their families and caregivers.

Also available in Spanish.

AML Guide: Information for Patients and Caregivers

AML Guide: Information for Patients and Caregivers

05.31.2023

The AML Guide is for people with AML and others who want basic information about the disease.

Amyloidosis Information Sheet

03.01.2015

Available in PDF format only. Amyloidosis is a rare disorder in which there is a buildup of an abnormal protein called amyloid.This PDF contains information about symptoms, diagnosis and treatment for amyloidosis.
Biomarker Testing for Cancer Treatment

Biomarker Testing for Cancer Treatment

02.29.2024

This fact sheet provides information about biomarker testing, which offers a way to look for genes, proteins, and other substances that can provide information about cancer. 

Also available in Spanish.

Blood and Marrow Stem Cell Transplantation

Blood and Marrow Stem Cell Transplantation

04.30.2023

This booklet provides information about blood and marrow stem cell transplantation for the treatment of blood cancers.

Blood and Marrow Stem Cell Transplantation Guide

Blood and Marrow Stem Cell Transplantation Guide

05.31.2023

This easy-to-understand guide will provide you with basic information about stem cell transplantation.

Blood and Marrow Transplant (BMT): An Introduction to Allogeneic BMT

08.31.2018

This book was produced in collaboration with Be The Match®.

Available as PDF only.
Blood Cells/Lymphatic System

Blood Cells/Lymphatic System

06.30.2019

Two-sided color chart with information about blood cells and the lymphatic system that can be used by healthcare professionals as a patient education tool.

Blood Transfusion

02.01.2020

This booklet provides information about blood transfusion and answers blood cancer patients' frequently asked questions.
Cancer and Your Finances

Cancer and Your Finances

02.28.2022

This booklet describes health insurance options and resources to help patients and their families who are coping with the financial aspects of cancer care, and includes worksheets to help you stay organized.

Cancer-Related Fatigue

Cancer-Related Fatigue

10.01.2022

This fact sheet addresses some common questions that people may have about cancer-related fatigue.

The CAR T-Cell Therapy Process

CAR T-Cell Therapy Process

02.01.2024

One-page description of how the CAR T-cell therapy process works.

Also available in Spanish.

CAR T-Cell Therapy Resources Card

CAR T-Cell Therapy Resources Card

03.28.2024

This resource card helps you learn about chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy, a type of immunotherapy that uses a person’s own immune cells (T cells) to identify and attack cancer cells.

Also available in Spanish.

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Chapter 10: End of the Caregiver Role

11.30.2022

Part of the The Caregiver Workbook, which provides information for caregivers of adult patients.

Caregivers may order a copy of the full workbook by calling (800) 955-4572.

Chapter 10: School

Chapter 10: School

11.30.2022

Part of the The Caring for Kids And Adolescents with Blood Cancer workbook, which provides information for caregivers of child and adolescent patients.

Caregivers may order a copy of the full workbook by calling (800) 955-4572.

Chapter 11: Financial and Legal Information

Chapter 11: Financial and Legal Information

11.30.2022

Part of the The Caring for Kids And Adolescents with Blood Cancer workbook, which provides information for caregivers of child and adolescent patients.

Caregivers may order a copy of the full workbook by calling (800) 955-4572.

Chapter 12: Caring for Yourself

Chapter 12: Caring for Yourself

11.30.2022

Part of the The Caring for Kids And Adolescents with Blood Cancer workbook, which provides information for caregivers of child and adolescent patients.

Caregivers may order a copy of the full workbook by calling (800) 955-4572.

Chapter 13: Beyond Treatment

Chapter 13: Beyond Treatment

11.30.2022

Part of the The Caring for Kids And Adolescents with Blood Cancer workbook, which provides information for caregivers of child and adolescent patients.

Caregivers may order a copy of the full workbook by calling (800) 955-4572.

Chapter 14: End-of-Life Care

Chapter 14: End-of-Life Care

11.30.2022

Part of the The Caring for Kids And Adolescents with Blood Cancer workbook, which provides information for caregivers of child and adolescent patients.

Caregivers may order a copy of the full workbook by calling (800) 955-4572.

Chapter 1: Introduction

Chapter 1: Introduction

11.30.2022

Part of the The Caring for Kids And Adolescents with Blood Cancer workbook, which provides information for caregivers of child and adolescent patients.

Caregivers may order a copy of the full workbook by calling (800) 955-4572.

Introduction to Caregiving

Chapter 1: Introduction to Caregiving

11.30.2022

Part of the The Caregiver Workbook, which provides information for caregivers of adult patients.

Caregivers may order a copy of the full workbook by calling (800) 955-4572.

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Chapter 2: Communicating as a Caregiver

11.30.2022

Part of the The Caregiver Workbook, which provides information for caregivers of adult patients.

Caregivers may order a copy of the full workbook by calling (800) 955-4572.

Chapter 2: Talking to Your Child About Cancer

Chapter 2: Talking to Your Child About Cancer

11.30.2022

Part of the The Caring for Kids And Adolescents with Blood Cancer workbook, which provides information for caregivers of child and adolescent patients.

Caregivers may order a copy of the full workbook by calling (800) 955-4572.

Chapter 3: Coping With a Childhood Cancer Diagnosis

Chapter 3: Coping With a Childhood Cancer Diagnosis

11.30.2022

Part of the The Caring for Kids And Adolescents with Blood Cancer workbook, which provides information for caregivers of child and adolescent patients.

Caregivers may order a copy of the full workbook by calling (800) 955-4572.

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Chapter 3: Understanding Blood Cancers

11.30.2022

Part of the The Caregiver Workbook, which provides information for caregivers of adult patients.

Caregivers may order a copy of the full workbook by calling (800) 955-4572.

Chapter 4: The Healthcare Team and Treatment Center

Chapter 4: The Healthcare Team and Treatment Center

11.30.2022

Part of the The Caring for Kids And Adolescents with Blood Cancer workbook, which provides information for caregivers of child and adolescent patients.

Caregivers may order a copy of the full workbook by calling (800) 955-4572.

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Chapter 4: Treatment Options

11.30.2022

Part of the The Caregiver Workbook, which provides information for caregivers of adult patients.

Caregivers may order a copy of the full workbook by calling (800) 955-4572.

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Chapter 5: Side Effects and Supportive Care

11.30.2022

Part of the The Caregiver Workbook, which provides information for caregivers of adult patients.

Caregivers may order a copy of the full workbook by calling (800) 955-4572.

Chapter 5: Understanding Blood Cancer

Chapter 5: Understanding Blood Cancer

11.30.2022

Part of the The Caring for Kids And Adolescents with Blood Cancer workbook, which provides information for caregivers of child and adolescent patients.

Caregivers may order a copy of the full workbook by calling (800) 955-4572.

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Chapter 6: Caregiving During Treatment

11.30.2022

Part of the The Caregiver Workbook, which provides information for caregivers of adult patients.

Caregivers may order a copy of the full workbook by calling (800) 955-4572.

Chapter 6: Treatment Options

Chapter 6: Treatment Options

11.30.2022

Part of the The Caring for Kids And Adolescents with Blood Cancer workbook, which provides information for caregivers of child and adolescent patients.

Caregivers may order a copy of the full workbook by calling (800) 955-4572.

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Chapter 7: Nutrition

11.30.2022

Part of the The Caregiver Workbook, which provides information for caregivers of adult patients.

Caregivers may order a copy of the full workbook by calling (800) 955-4572.

Chapter 7: Side Effects and Supportive Care

Chapter 7: Side Effects and Supportive Care

11.30.2022

Part of the The Caring for Kids And Adolescents with Blood Cancer workbook, which provides information for caregivers of child and adolescent patients.

Caregivers may order a copy of the full workbook by calling (800) 955-4572.

Chapter 8: Caring for Your Child During Treatment

Chapter 8: Caring for Your Child During Treatment

11.30.2022

Part of the The Caring for Kids And Adolescents with Blood Cancer workbook, which provides information for caregivers of child and adolescent patients.

Caregivers may order a copy of the full workbook by calling (800) 955-4572.

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Chapter 8: Financial and Legal Information

11.30.2022

Part of the The Caregiver Workbook, which provides information for caregivers of adult patients.

Caregivers may order a copy of the full workbook by calling (800) 955-4572.

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Chapter 9: Caring for Yourself

11.30.2022

Part of the The Caregiver Workbook, which provides information for caregivers of adult patients.

Caregivers may order a copy of the full workbook by calling (800) 955-4572.

Chapter 9: Nutrition

Chapter 9: Nutrition

11.30.2022

Part of the The Caring for Kids And Adolescents with Blood Cancer workbook, which provides information for caregivers of child and adolescent patients.

Caregivers may order a copy of the full workbook by calling (800) 955-4572.

Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T-Cell Therapy

Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T-Cell Therapy

06.25.2024

This fact sheet provides information about chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy, which is a type of immunotherapy.

Also available in Spanish.

Choosing a Specialist or Treatment Center

Choosing a Specialist or Treatment Center

02.29.2024

Information about choosing a blood cancer specialist or treatment center.

Also available in Spanish.

Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

06.30.2023

This booklet provides detailed information about chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) for patients and their families.

Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

04.30.2023

This booklet provides information about chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) for people who have CML and their families.

Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML) and Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukemia (JMML) Facts

Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML) and Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukemia (JMML) Facts

12.15.2020

This fact sheet provides information about CMML and JMML diagnosis, treatment, clinical trials and support resources.

Chronic Neutrophilic Leukemia

Chronic Neutrophilic Leukemia

02.15.2022

This fact sheet provides information about diagnosis, treatment, expected outcomes and available support resources for chronic neutrophilic leukemia (CNL).

Clinical Trial Support Center (CTSC) Bookmark

Clinical Trial Support Center (CTSC) Bookmark

09.30.2019

Please check back soon to order copies.

Bookmark outlining the Clinical Trial Support Center (CTSC) process for supporting patients.

CLL Guide: Information for Patients and Caregivers

CLL Guide: Information for Patients and Caregivers

06.15.2023

This booklet includes basic information about chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).

Also available in large print.

Large Print CLL Guide: Information for Patients and Caregivers

CLL Guide: Information for Patients and Caregivers (LARGE PRINT)

06.30.2023

Large Print: This booklet is printed in large print and includes basic information about chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).

CML Guide: Information for Patients and Caregivers

CML Guide: Information for Patients and Caregivers

05.31.2023

This booklet is for people with chronic myeloid leukemia and others who want basic information about the disease.

CML Tracker Pages

01.01.2008

Available in PDF format only.Stay on track by using these CML Tracker PAGES to monitor doctors' appointments, test results and more.
Communicating With Your Healthcare Team: Needing Additional Treatment

Communicating With Your Healthcare Team: Needing Additional Treatment

01.31.2024

Many factors can affect a treatment choice. Weigh your treatment options carefully and talk through each option with your healthcare team.

Communicating With Your Healthcare Team: Newly Diagnosed

Communicating With Your Healthcare Team: Newly Diagnosed

01.30.2024

For a cancer patient, being able to talk openly and honestly with your healthcare team is very important. Good communication helps you receive the best care.

Communicating With Your Healthcare Team: Newly Diagnosed (Card)

Communicating With Your Healthcare Team: Newly Diagnosed (Card)

01.31.2024

A companion card to the full version.

Communicating With Your Healthcare Team: Survivorship

Communicating With Your Healthcare Team: Survivorship

01.31.2024

All cancer survivors should receive a survivorship care plan. If you do not, ask for one.

Communicating With Your Healthcare Team: Survivorship (Card)

Communicating With Your Healthcare Team: Survivorship (Card)

01.31.2024

A companion card to the full version.

Communicating With Your Healthcare Team: Treatment

Communicating With Your Healthcare Team: Treatment

01.31.2024

It’s important to communicate with your healthcare team once your treatment plan is in place. Maintaining good communication is as important as ever.

Communicating With Your Healthcare Team: Treatment (Card)

Communicating With Your Healthcare Team: Treatment (Card)

01.31.2024

A companion card to the full version.

Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma

Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma

06.30.2024

This booklet provides information about cutaneous T-cell lymphomas (CTCL), relatively uncommon types of non-Hodgkin lymphomas.

Dental and Oral Complications of Cancer Treatment

Dental and Oral Complications of Cancer Treatment

04.30.2023

This fact sheet can help you understand the dental and oral complications of cancer treatment, and what you should do before and during treatment.

Each New Day

Each New Day

05.31.2020

This booklet can help you identify what you need to know and do to cope with your diagnosis, treatment and recovery.

Erdheim-Chester Disease

Erdheim-Chester Disease

06.30.2022

Erdheim-Chester disease (ECD) is a rare, slowgrowing blood cancer and a type of histiocytosis. Histiocytosis is a disorder marked by the excessive production of histiocytes, a type of immune cell. The histiocytes invade tissues and organs and cause inflammation and damage.

External Beam Radiation Therapy

External Beam Radiation Therapy

10.31.2022

This fact sheet includes information about external beam radiation, which is the most commonly used type of radiation therapy and delivers radiation from a machine outside the body to target cancer cells.

 

Facts About Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)

Facts About Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)

06.30.2023

FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS: The latest information for healthcare professionals about acute myeloid leukemia (AML).

Facts About Biomarker Testing

Facts About Biomarker Testing

10.31.2023

FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS: The latest information for healthcare professionals about biomarker testing.

Facts About Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm (BPDCN)

Facts About Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm (BPDCN)

05.31.2022

FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS: The latest information for healthcare professionals about BPDCN.

Facts About Blood Cancer Survivorship Treatment and Ongoing Patient Care

Facts About Blood Cancer Survivorship Treatment and Ongoing Patient Care

02.28.2023

FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS: The latest information for healthcare professionals about long-term and late effects of therapy, follow-up care and monitoring, survivorship care planning, health promotion, and resources for blood cancer survivors and healthcare providers.

Facts About Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T-Cell Therapy

Facts About Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T-Cell Therapy

09.30.2024

FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS: The latest information for healthcare professionals about chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy.

Facts About Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant (HSCT)

Facts About Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant (HSCT)

09.30.2023

FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS: The latest information for healthcare professionals about hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT).

Facts About Lymphoma

Facts About Lymphoma

05.31.2024

FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS: The latest information for healthcare professionals about lymphoma.

Facts About Measurable Residual Disease (MRD)

Facts About Measurable Residual Disease (MRD)

10.01.2023

FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS: The latest information for healthcare professionals about measurable residual disease (MRD). Click here to access A Doctor’s Guide for Discussing Measurable/Minimal Residual Disease with Patients.

Facts About Pediatric Acute Leukemia

Facts About Pediatric Acute Leukemia

12.08.2022

FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS: This fact sheet has been developed to provide essential knowledge regarding diagnosis, treatment, clinical trials, and long-term management, as well as key resources to help patients and families along this lifetime healthcare journey.

Facts: Updated Data on Blood Cancers

Facts: Updated Data on Blood Cancers

09.01.2024

Currently out out of stock - please check back soon to order a copy.

Facts 2023 -2024 is an update of data available for blood cancers. 

Family Wall Calendar

Family Wall Calendar

02.28.2021

This magnetic/dry erase wall calendar was created to help keep your family organized. It includes both treatment-related magnets and general magnets for the patient, siblings and family to keep track of activities like school, events, or family time. In addition, there are emoji magnets for kids to express their feelings.

To order a calendar, call an Information Specialist at (800) 955-4572.

Fertility and Cancer

Fertility and Cancer

08.01.2023

This fact sheet can help you understand how blood cancers and treatment for blood cancers can affect fertility.

Firefighters and Cancer Risk

Firefighters and Cancer Risk

05.31.2022

Firefighters are at an increased risk of developing cancer and there are steps to take that can reduce that risk. Share this postcard to help raise awareness.

Food and Nutrition During Cancer Treatment

Food and Nutrition During Cancer Treatment

04.01.2024

This fact sheet discusses how eating well helps people living with cancer to feel better and stay stronger.

Also available in Spanish.

Food Assistance Resources and Tips

Food Assistance Resources and Tips

07.31.2022

This fact sheet provides resources and tips that can help you save money and access healthy foods.

Also available in Spanish.

Food Insecurity

Food Insecurity

04.20.2022

FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS: Healthcare providers play an important role in identifying patients with food insecurities and addressing the needs of these patients. This fact sheet helps to understand food insecurity and identify patients at risk. It also includes a number of resources.

Foods To Manage Nausea

Foods To Manage Nausea

04.30.2024

This graphic one-pager provides food suggestions to help manage nausea.

Also available in Spanish.

Free Healthcare Professional Resources

Free Healthcare Professional Resources

03.31.2024

Available as PDF only. Palm card flyer listing the latest free resources for you and your patients.

Graft-Versus-Host Disease

Graft-Versus-Host Disease

08.01.2023

This fact sheet provides information about graft-versus-host disease (GVHD).

Hairy Cell Leukemia Facts

08.01.2018

This fact sheet provides information about hairy cell leukemia, including treatment, clinical trials and support resources.
Healthy Behaviors

Healthy Behaviors

02.28.2023

During cancer treatment, healthy lifestyle habits can make treatment more tolerable, help you to manage side effects, and decrease the risk of complications.

Help With Finances / Ayuda con los asuntos financieros

Help With Finances / Ayuda con los asuntos financieros

01.31.2023

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) offers financial assistance to help individuals with blood cancer.

Hodgkin Lymphoma

Hodgkin Lymphoma

03.31.2024

This booklet provides information for Hodgkin lymphoma patients, their families and caregivers.

Hospice Care

Hospice Care

05.31.2023

Hospice is a special type of palliative (supportive) care that includes delivering compassionate and specific care to those who are nearing the end of life. The main goals are to maintain quality of life and provide symptom relief.

Immunotherapy

12.31.2019

This fact sheet gives an overview of several types of immunotherapy and their role in the treatment of blood cancer.
Integrative Medicine and Complementary Therapies

Integrative Medicine and Complementary Therapies

04.01.2022

This fact sheet provides an overview of how integrative medicine and complementary therapies are being incorporated into blood cancer treatment plans.

Knowing All Your Treatment Options / Conozca todas sus opciones de tratamiento

Knowing All Your Treatment Options / Conozca todas sus opciones de tratamiento

01.31.2024

This bilingual English/Spanish booklet provides information to help you talk with your doctor about all your treatment options.

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Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis

12.01.2022

Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare cancer in which the body produces an excessive number of immature cells called Langerhans cells.

Learn About Clinical Trials: An Important Treatment Option for Everyone

Learn About Clinical Trials: An Important Treatment Option for Everyone

04.30.2024

This fact sheet provides information about clinical trials, includes a "myth vs. fact" section, and provides a list of questions to ask your healthcare team.

Also available in Spanish.

Learning & Living With Cancer

03.31.2020

This booklet is written to guide your child's return to school after a cancer diagnosis and help you develop an education plan.
LLS Coloring for Kids™ Brochure

LLS Coloring for Kids™ Brochure

01.31.2021

Highlights features of the LLS Coloring for Kids™ mobile app and provides instructions on how to download for free.

LLS Community

LLS Community

10.01.2024

This palm card includes information about LLS Community, our online gathering place for patients, caregivers and healthcare professionals.

LLS Health Manager™ Brochure

LLS Health Manager™ Brochure

10.31.2019

Highlights features of the LLS Health Manager™ mobile app and provides instructions on how to download for free.

Lymphoma Guide

Lymphoma Guide

06.15.2024

This booklet has sections with information for Hodgkin lymphoma and for non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

Managing Stress: How stress affects you and ways to cope

Managing Stress: How stress affects you and ways to cope

10.31.2023

Information about how stress affects you and tips for stress management.

Also available in Spanish.

Mantle Cell Lymphoma

Mantle Cell Lymphoma

04.30.2023

This fact sheet provides information about the diagnosis and management of mantle cell lymphoma.

Marginal Zone Lymphoma

Marginal Zone Lymphoma

05.31.2022

This book provides information about marginal zone lymphomas for patients and their families.

Mastocytosis

Mastocytosis

07.15.2022

Mastocytosis is a rare condition. It is a type of cancer in which an abnormally large number of mast cells accumulate in the body’s tissues and organs.

MDS Guide: Information for Patients and Caregivers

MDS Guide: Information for Patients and Caregivers

05.30.2024

This booklet provides basic information about myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) for patients and their families.

Measurable Residual Disease (MRD)

Measurable Residual Disease (MRD)

03.01.2024

This fact sheet provides information about measurable residual disease (MRD), which refers to the small number of cancer cells that remain in the body after treatment.

Also available in Spanish.

Measurable Residual Disease (MRD) Chart

Measurable Residual Disease (MRD) Chart

03.31.2024

Easy-to-read information about measurable residual disease (MRD).

Also available in Spanish.

Medi-teddy

Medi-Teddy

02.28.2021

Teddy bear that fits over IV and feeding tube bags to conceal the contents.

To order, call an Information Specialist at (800) 955-4572.

Medication Resource for Blood Cancer Patients

Medication Resource for Blood Cancer Patients

11.30.2020

Use this calendar as an easy way for you and your family to manage medications and doctor’s instructions.

Mental Health

Mental Health

05.30.2023

The term “mental health” includes your emotional and psychological well-being. Your mental health guides how you handle stress, manage relationships and make decisions. Caring for your mental health is as important as caring for your physical health.

Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS) and Related Conditions

Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS) and Related Conditions

06.01.2024

Provides information about monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS).

Myelodysplastic Syndromes

Myelodysplastic Syndromes

05.30.2024

This booklet provides detailed information about myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) for patients and their families.

Myeloma

Myeloma

01.31.2023

This is currently out of stock. Please check back soon to order a copy.

This booklet provides detailed information about myeloma for patients and their families.

Myeloma Guide: Information for Patients and Caregivers

Myeloma Guide: Information for Patients and Caregivers

04.30.2023

This booklet is an easier-to-read version of the Myeloma booklet.

Also available in large print.

Large Print Myeloma Guide: Information for Patients and Caregivers

Myeloma Guide: Information for Patients and Caregivers (LARGE PRINT)

04.30.2023

Large Print: This booklet is printed in large print and includes basic information about myeloma.

Myeloproliferative Neoplasms

Myeloproliferative Neoplasms

08.31.2021

This booklet provides information about myeloproliferative neoplasms (myelofibrosis, polycythemia vera and essential thrombocythemia).

Need information, support or financial help?

Need information, support or financial help?

(¿Necesita información, apoyo o ayuda económica?)

09.01.2022

This is currently out of stock. Please check back soon to order copies.

This bilingual postcard highlights LLS resources in English and Spanish.

Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

04.30.2024

This booklet provides information about the more common types of non-Hodgkin lymphoma for patients and their families.

Also available in Spanish.

Nutrition Handbook

Nutrition Handbook

10.31.2022

The Nutrition Handbook provides tips and resources that you can use to help you prepare healthy meals for you and your family.

Also available in Spanish.

Pediatric version also available: Nutrition Handbook for Parents: Feeding your children and building healthy habits

LARGE PRINT Nutrition Handbook

Nutrition Handbook (LARGE PRINT)

10.31.2022

Large Print: This booklet is printed in large print and provides tips and resources that you can use to help you prepare healthy meals for you and your family.

Nutrition Handbook for Parents: Feeding your children and building healthy habits

Nutrition Handbook for Parents: Feeding your children and building healthy habits

04.30.2023

This handbook can help you provide your child with healthy foods and teach them healthy eating patterns. Also included is a children’s booklet called Food Fun: Nutrition to learn, grow and play, so your child can learn about nutrition too!

Also available in Spanish.

Oral Treatment Adherence Facts

Oral Treatment Adherence Facts

09.30.2020

This fact sheet provides information about oral treatment adherence, including tips and resources to help you remember to take your medications.

Pain Management

Pain Management

04.30.2023

This fact sheet provides information about pain management.

Palliative Care Fast Facts

05.16.2018

Two-page information sheet about palliative care, which can help you maintain a better quality of life during and after cancer treatment.
Patti Robinson Kaufmann First Connection® Program

Patti Robinson Kaufmann First Connection® Program

02.01.2023

This brochure describes LLS's Patti Robinson Kaufmann First Connection® Program, which connects patients and their loved ones with a trained peer volunteer who has gone through a similar experience.

Pediatric Resources

09.29.2020

An overview of LLS's pediatric resources.
Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma

Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma

01.01.2021

This fact sheet provides information about the diagnosis, stages and treatment of peripheral T-cell lymphomas.

Personalized Nutrition Consultations

Personalized Nutrition Consultations

11.30.2023

Our registered dietitians offer free nutrition education and consultations to patients and caregivers of all cancer types.

Also available in Spanish.

Personalized Support

Personalized Support

11.30.2023

This card includes information about personalized, one-on-one support and other educational and support resources.

Pictures of My Journey

Pictures of My Journey

01.31.2023

This activity book for kids with cancer can help children cope with their cancer experiences.

Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorders (PTLDs)

07.15.2018

This fact sheet provides information about PTLDs, which are diseases in which cells of the lymphatic system grow uncontrollably after a solid organ or stem cell transplant.

Resistant Chronic Myeloid Leukemia: A Guide for Patients & Caregivers

06.22.2015

This booklet and DVD provide information for people who have CML that is resistant or intolerant to treatment.
Resources for You and Your Child

Resources for You and Your Child

07.15.2022

This flyer outlines many of LLS's pediatric resources.

Sexual Health and Intimacy

Sexual Health and Intimacy

03.01.2023

This fact sheet covers a range of sensitive topics related to intercourse, sexual health, intimacy and cancer. Although not always discussed, sexual health and intimacy are an important part of your wellbeing, even after a cancer diagnosis. Please note: If you have experienced any type of sexual trauma, we recommend that you seek support and help from a trusted healthcare professional before reading further.

Side-Effect Management: Caring for Skin, Nails, Hair and Mouth

02.29.2020

Two-page information sheet about managing side effects that affect skin, nails, hair and mouth, and improving quality of life.

Side-Effect Management: Effects of Childhood Cancer Treatment on Learning

05.31.2020

Two-page information sheet about managing the cognitive effects of childhood cancer treatment.
Side-Effect Management: Managing Blood Clots and Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)

Side-Effect Management: Managing Blood Clots and Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)

08.25.2021

Two-page information sheet about blood clots and deep vein thrombosis (DVT) with information on prevention, treatment and emergency complications. 

Side-Effect Management: Managing Diarrhea and Constipation

Side-Effect Management: Managing Diarrhea and Constipation

09.30.2020

Diarrhea and constipation are common side effects of cancer treatment. Managing side effects is an important part of cancer treatment.

Side-Effect Management: Managing Low Appetite and Weight Loss

Side-Effect Management: Managing Low Appetite and Weight Loss

09.30.2020

Cancer and its treatment may cause people to experience a loss of appetite. Loss of appetite can lead to unhealthy weight loss and poor quality of life. Side-effect management and good nutrition are an important part of cancer treatment.

Side-Effect Management: Managing Low Blood Cell Counts

Side-Effect Management: Managing Low Blood Cell Counts

05.30.2022

Blood cancer and certain treatments such as chemotherapy can lower blood cell counts. Low blood cell counts can lead to serious complications during cancer treatment.

Side-Effect Management: Managing Mouth and Throat Side Effects

Side-Effect Management: Managing Mouth and Throat Side Effects

09.30.2020

Treatment can damage the lining of the mouth and throat causing pain, sores, difficulty swallowing, and dry mouth. Side-effect management is an important part of cancer treatment.

Side-Effect Management: Managing Nausea and Vomiting

Side-Effect Management: Managing Nausea and Vomiting

09.30.2020

Many cancer treatments can cause nausea and vomiting. Relieving side effects is an important part of cancer treatment.

Side-Effect Management: Managing Peripheral Neuropathy (Nerve Damage)

05.31.2020

Two-page information sheet about managing peripheral neuropathy.

Side-Effect Management: Memory and Concentration Problems in Adults

05.31.2020

Two-page information sheet about managing memory and concentration problems in adults.
Side-Effect Management: Reducing Your Risk Of Infection

Side-Effect Management: Reducing Your Risk Of Infection

05.30.2022

Cancer patients, especially those undergoing chemotherapy, are more likely to get infections because of their weakened immune systems.

Stars Will Twinkle, The Sun Will Shine

Stars Will Twinkle, The Sun Will Shine

05.01.2022

Follow Olivia and her family in this 3-book series as Olivia is diagnosed with leukemia, goes to the hospital for treatment, and returns to school. 

Click here to watch these books be read on video, or to read them on an e-Reader device.

 

Survivorship Workbook for Adults

Survivorship Workbook for Adults (Navigating Life During and After a Blood Cancer Diagnosis)

12.09.2021

Use this workbook to collect all the important information you need throughout diagnosis, treatment, follow-up care and long-term management of a blood cancer.

This PDF is editable so you can type your information in the blank fields and save to your computer or device.

Workbooks are also available for Children and Adolescents, and for Young Adults 

Survivorship Workbook for Children and Adolescents

Survivorship Workbook for Children and Adolescents (Navigating Life During and After a Blood Cancer Diagnosis)

12.09.2021

Use this workbook to collect all the important information you need throughout diagnosis, treatment, follow-up care and long-term management of a blood cancer.

This PDF is editable so you can type your information in the blank fields and save to your computer or device.

Workbooks are also available for Young Adults and Adults

Survivorship Workbook for Young Adults

Survivorship Workbook for Young Adults (Navigating Life During and After a Blood Cancer Diagnosis)

12.09.2021

Use this workbook to collect all the important information you need throughout diagnosis, treatment, follow-up care and long-term management of a blood cancer.

This PDF is editable so you can type your information in the blank fields and save to your computer or device.

Workbooks are also available for Children and Adolescents, and Adults.

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The LLS PedAL Master Trial: A Clinical Trial for Acute Myeloid Leukemia Pediatric Patients

12.06.2021

This study is designed to speed up the approval of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) drugs and bring safe and effective treatments to pediatric patients.

The Stem Cell Transplant Coloring Book

The Stem Cell Transplant Coloring Book

12.31.2021

The Stem Cell Transplant Coloring Book is for children with blood cancer who are coping with having a stem cell transplant.

Understanding Blood Cancers

Understanding Blood Cancers

03.31.2024

This booklet provides information for anyone interested in learning more about blood cancers. It explains the main types of blood cancers, how they are diagnosed, general methods of treatment, some side effects and how The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) can help patients and their caregivers.

Also available in Spanish.

Understanding Clinical Trials for Blood Cancers

04.30.2019

This booklet will help you to decide if a clinical trial is right for you.

Understanding Genetics

06.18.2020

This book explains genetics, genetic testing, and precision medicine as a treatment approach.

Understanding Lab and Imaging Tests

01.31.2020

This booklet describes a number of diagnostic and monitoring tests and what to expect.
LARGE PRINT Understanding Lab and Imaging Tests

Understanding Lab and Imaging Tests (LARGE PRINT)

01.31.2020

Large Print: This booklet is printed in large print and describes a number of diagnostic and monitoring tests and what to expect.

Waldenström Macroglobulinemia

Waldenström Macroglobulinemia

06.30.2021

This fact sheet provides information about diagnosis, treatment and expected outcomes for Waldenström macroglobulinemia.

Watch and Wait Fast Facts

06.30.2018

Two-page information sheet about watch and wait, which involves closely monitoring a patient's condition without administering treatment until symptoms appear or change.

Where do Blood Cancers Develop?

10.31.2019

Chart illustrating where blood cancers arise in normal blood cell formation.
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Wiskurs Emotion Flipbook

02.28.2021

Kids can pick the purrfect Wiskurs image to express their mood. 

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Worksheets from The Caregiver Workbook

11.30.2022

To access each of the worksheets from The Caregiver Workbook, please visit www.LLS.org/CaregiverWorkbook.

Worksheets from The Caring for Kids and Adolescents Workbook

Worksheets from The Caring for Kids and Adolescents Workbook

11.30.2022

To access each of the worksheets from The Caring for Kids and Adolescents with Blood Cancer workbook, please visit www.LLS.org/FamilyWorkbook.

Write it Out Journal

Write it Out Journal

08.12.2019

Journal includes blank pages, prompts, tips, coloring pages & more. Comes with colored pencils, sharpener & glue dots. 

Young Adult Resources

Young Adult Resources

09.30.2023

As a young adult with cancer, you will likely face challenges specific to your age group. We are here to help.

Young Adults and Cancer

Young Adults and Cancer

10.31.2023

Information about the issues young adults with cancer need to be aware of.