Find out the various ways you can connect and learn through the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society!
LLS is here for pediatric cancer patients and their families with education programs, services and resources from the day of diagnosis throughout survivorship. Caregivers can connect one-on-one with information specialists, dieticians and clinical trials nurse navigators.They can join our online LLS Community or connect through First Connection with another caregiver. Publications such as the Caregiver Workbook and pediatric blood cancer booklets help caregivers better understand their patient’s disease and treatment options.Kids can get a Medi-Teddy, Wiskurs Emotion Flipbook and color on the LLS COLORING FOR KIDSTM app.Several podcasts, webcasts and video cover pediatric cancer topics and an online facilitated chat is available for caregivers.Our financial assistance programs help caregivers cover the costs of care. Click here for more information about childhood and adolescent resources at LLS.
The Role of the Healthcare Provider Community in Increasing Public Awareness of RSV in All Infants
April 2nd 2022Scott Kober sits down with Dr. Joseph Domachowske, Professor of Pediatrics, Professor of Microbiology and Immunology, and Director of the Global Maternal-Child and Pediatric Health Program at the SUNY Upstate Medical University.
Infants exclusively fed breast milk at birth less likely to develop asthma
September 28th 2024Infants were 22% less likely to develop asthma in early childhood if there were only fed breast milk during birth hospitalization, per a study presented at the 2024 AAP National Conference & Exhibition.
Dupilumab (Dupixent) becomes first FDA-approved drug for adolescent CRSwNP
September 13th 2024The landmark indication is supported by a couple of pivotal trials assessing dupilumab for patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps, as well as a pediatric severe asthma trial assessing the biologic.