In 2024 we are celebrating 20 years of service. Our support services have always had our patients at heart – YOU are the reason we exist. We have been there to support those affected by lymphoma or CLL, and family and friends, through these challenging and stressful times. If you have the capacity to make […] The post Lymphoma Australia turns 20 in 2024 appeared first on Lymphoma Australia ..read more

Gilead welcomes first regional CAR-T treatment centre in Far North Queensland July 12, 2024 Gilead has welcomed the opening of Australia’s first regional CAR T-cell treatment centre at Townsville University Hospital (TUH) in Far North Queensland. At an event to mark its opening, Gilead congratulated the Queensland Government for leading the way in narrowing the […] The post CAR T-cell Therapy now available in North Queensland appeared first on Lymphoma Australia ..read more

Are you living (or caring for someone) with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia or Small Lymphocytic Leukaemia? A government committee wants to hear from you! Whether you are newly diagnosed or have undergone therapy, please help us improve treatment options for people with CLL / SLL. Click here for all the details The post Your Life Matters appeared first on Lymphoma Australia ..read more

Media Release: Next generation of better blood cancer treatments, building on five decades of research Wednesday 25 October 2023  Pioneers in blood cancer research will meet with peers and early career researchers at the Australasian Leukaemia and Lymphoma Group (ALLG) Scientific Meeting in Sydney 26 and 27 October, to progress latest therapies that are making […] The post ALLG: Next generation of better blood cancer treatments appeared first on Lymphoma Australia ..read more

Staff from Grill’d at Erina, West Gosford and Tuggerah came together for a good cause on Tuesday, October 17, at Erina Fair. They were taking part in the Grill’d Lose the Locks for Lymphoma campaign which aims to raise a minimum of $5,000 from events taking place across NSW. The fundraising events will support the […] The post Losing the locks to help lymphoma appeared first on Lymphoma Australia ..read more

Thank you Lymphoma LEGends!!! During March and April more than 600 pairs of legs hit the pavement, lapped the park, kicked and danced, swam, cycled and climbed to get their Legs Out for Lymphoma, our annual major fundraising event. We are leg-static to announce that our Legs Out for Lymphoma 2023 fundraising goal has been […] The post LEG-endary status unlocked! appeared first on Lymphoma Australia ..read more

I was diagnosed with non hodgkins lymphoma towards the end of January after I went to my GP about a lump in my groin. The lump had been there since November and was growing quite big. Initially my GP ordered an ultrasound and it seemed like they thought it was an infection but I wasn’t […] The post Sinead – DLBCL appeared first on Lymphoma Australia ..read more

Media Release: Blood cancer group’s five decades of research for better treatments Fifty years on, a voluntary group of blood cancer experts is continuing to change the way cancer is treated and today press for more patients to access clinical trials For five decades now, a cooperative group has been bringing together blood cancer experts […] The post ALLG Celebrating 50 Years appeared first on Lymphoma Australia ..read more

International Women’s Day – 8 March 2023 Women in Lymphoma (WiL) proudly awards Prof. Norah O. Akinola – Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital, Nigeria  & Dr. Marta E. Zerga – University of Buenos Aires, Argentina as WiL’s IWD 2023 Wonderful Women in Lymphoma for being an inspiration to colleagues and showcasing lymphoma treatment in Nigeria […] The post IWD2023 Wonderful Women in Lymphoma appeared first on Lymphoma Australia ..read more

In this months edition of the newsletter you will find the following updates: Christmas Message of Thanks How we have supported you in 2022 Latest ATAGI Statement update Keeping safe this Festive Season Eating well over the Christmas Period Christmas Closure Dates Christmas Giving Appeal Patient Treatment Support Kit Stocking Fillers from the Lymphoma Australia […] The post Patient News December 2022 appeared first on Lymphoma Australia ..read more