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Strength in Unity, Strength in Hope – A Message From Meghan Gutierrez, LRF CEO
Dear Friends, As I celebrate lymphoma survivors and their loved ones this month – National Cancer Survivors Month – and the incredible progress in lymphoma research that has made a month like this possible, I am also reminded that our…
Why the U.S. Needs Non-Profits Now More Than Ever
By Michael Werner and Christina Kazhe The COVID-19 pandemic has brought the country to a crawl. Lawmakers and consumers alike are rightly worried about the economic security of shuttered bars, restaurants, and retail locations. But many have largely ignored the…
LRF Establishes COVID-19 Financial Assistance Grant For Patients
The Foundation's new COVID-19 Financial Assistance Grant can help eligible lymphoma/CLL patients receive limited financial assistance to help cover out-of-pocket costs related to their care.
U.S. Food and Drug Administration Approves Ibrutinib (IMBRUVICA) Plus Rituximab (RITUXAN) for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia/Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma
This approval expands the use of acalabrutinib, which received accelerated approval from the FDA for the treatment of adult patients with mantle cell lymphoma (MCL).
Physical Activity and Exercise While Sheltering at Home
This article was contributed by Oncology Dietitian and Clinical Exercise Physiologist, Hannah Manella, MS, RD, LDN, ACSM-CEP, CET (Rush University Cancer Center). There is no doubt the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and new stay-at-home mandates can make physical activity more challenging.…
Creating a Routine That’s Right for You During COVID-19
This article was contributed by mindfulness-based leadership coach and inspirational speaker, Amy Jin. Humans are creatures of habit, and routines can offer mental health benefits, as well as help you achieve your goals. For many of us, social distancing or…
5 Mindfulness Tips to Get Through COVID-19
This article was contributed by mindfulness-based leadership coach and inspirational speaker, Amy Jin. Chances are, you’re reading this at home, where you’ve been social distancing or quarantining for weeks. Your daily life has undergone a great change, and new information…
COVID-19: Healthy Recipes to Try While at Home
These recipes were contributed by Oncology Dietitian and Clinical Exercise Physiologist, Hannah Manella, MS, RD, LDN, ACSM-CEP, CET (Rush University Cancer Center). Meal 1: Savory Oatmeal INGREDIENTS (makes 4 servings) 2 Tbsp olive oil ½ yellow onion, chopped 1 cup…
COVID-19: Tips for Eating Healthy While Social Distancing
This article was contributed by Oncology Dietitian and Clinical Exercise Physiologist, Hannah Manella, MS, RD, LDN, ACSM-CEP, CET (Rush University Cancer Center). There is no denying the current “Stay at Home” mandate has made it challenging to get our usual…