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Leading the Path to a Cure Through Research

Leading the Path to a Cure Through Research Born and raised in Mitchell, South Dakota, Julie M. Vose, MD, MBA, grew up in a medical family. Her father was a pathologist, and her mother was a nurse, so the goal…

Patient Perspectives: Advocating for Adolescents and Young Adults

On June 23rd and 24th, 2022, physicians and scientists from more than 40 academic and medical institutions, federal agencies, and pharmaceutical companies were brought together in Jersey City, New Jersey for the second Lymphoma Research Foundation’s (LRF) Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Lymphoma Consortium Scientific Workshop.

Trusting the Process and Celebrating Triumphs

Trusting the Process and Celebrating Triumphs Growing up in Cleveland, Ohio, Steven M. Horwitz, MD, a Medical Oncologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, member of LRF’s Scientific Advisory Board, and co-chair of LRF’s Lymphoma Scientific Research Mentoring Program (LSRMP),…

Where Are They Now? Gita Thanaranjasingam, MD

When did you become interested in the study of medicine? In lymphoma? As a result of my father’s job as a diplomat, I lived in Brazil during high school and had the opportunity to volunteer in a clinic in the…

Right Place at the Right Time

Right Place at the Right Time Sometimes, life has a strange way of preparing us for what’s ahead, even though we might not realize it at the time. For Tawny Roeder, a 37-year-old part-time nurse, and full-time wife and mother…

Statement of Lymphoma Research Foundation on Access to Treatment

Policymakers in Washington, DC, and state capitols are considering measures to address the cost of health care, including prescription drugs, and to address insurance adequacy issues.  As debate on these initiatives intensifies, we urge that policymakers consider the needs of people with lymphoma and lymphoma survivors.