Research
Number of FDA approvals funded by LLS in 2020.
What is 14 out of 17?
Name of the LLS employee-centric Podcast. Bonus: What is the name of the external LLS Podcast?
What is the Growthplace? What is The Bloodline With LLS?
Number someone would text "LLSACTION" to, to get updates about advocacy efforts.
What is 69866?
Every ___ seconds, someone is diagnosed with blood cancer.
What is 180?
Fundraising goal for the LLS Children's Initiative.
What is $100 million?
Cancer therapy pioneered by Dr. Carl June
What is CAR T-cell Immunotherapy?
Dollar amount received by patients who are approved for our Urgent Need Program
What is $500?
“Advancing research in pediatric cancer and improving quality of life for childhood cancer survivors are at the core of LLS’s mission” is a quote from which LLS Senior Leadership Team Member?
Who is Dr. Gwen Nichols?
The three mission pillars of LLS.
What are research, patient services and advocacy?
Number of cancer treatments approved for first use in children during the past 40 years
What is 4?
Total research dollars invested in LLS in the Pacific Northwest Region
What is $3.4 Million
Namesake for the LLS peer-to-peer support program
Who is Patti Robinson-Kaufman?
Name of our LLS Advocacy Partner for PNW Region
Who is Thea Zajac?
LLS has helped advance __% of FDA approvals for blood cancer treatment options since 2017
What is 85%?
Minimum financial contribution for individual donors and foundations to direct gifts to the Children's Initiative
What is $10,000?
Chief Scientific Officer for LLS
Who is Dr. Lee Greenberger?
Total dollars given to patients through the COVID-19 Financial Aid Program.
What is 4.8 million?
The Childhood Cancer Survivorship, Treatment, Access, and Research Act (P.L. 115-180) is the most comprehensive childhood cancer bill taken up by Congress and is commonly referred to by this name.
What is the STAR Act?
September is Blood Cancer Awareness Month and ______ _______ Awareness Month.
What is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month?
The Partnership Outreach Chair and mom to Zach.
Who is Julie Guillot?
The year LLS launched the Beat AML Clinical Trial
What is October 2016?
Number of National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers in the Pacific Northwest Region.
Policy which requires health plans to ensure that patients being treated for cancer do not pay more for an oral medication than for one administered by IV.
What is Oral Parity?
LLS’s __________ Research Grants are bringing world-class care to underserved blood cancer patients by awarding funding to major cancer centers to partner with community-based hospitals and clinics on creating networks of clinical trial sites in their regions.
What are IMPACT Research Grants?
Two leads of PedAL located in the Pacific Northwest.
Who are Dr. Soheil Meshinchi, and Dr. Todd Cooper?