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Area: Seattle, WA
Web: www.lls.org/wa
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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society is the world's largest voluntary health organization dedicated to funding blood cancer research, education and patient services. The Society's mission: Cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their families. Since its founding in 1949, the Society has invested more than $550.8 million for research specifically targeting blood cancers.
The Society also provides funding for patient support services including financial aid and educational programs for both patients and healthcare professionals.
The Society fundraises through a variety of events and programs and offers many ways to get involved to suppport the mission of finding a cure for blood cancers.