A global organization that supports blood cancer research and patients
What is the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society?
The body fluid most commonly analyzed for leukemia diagnosis.
What is blood?
LLS is now called this to better reflect that the organization supports patients with more types of blood cancer.
What is Blood Cancer United?
The field of medicine that studies cancer
What is oncology?
It is LLS written out.
What is the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society?
It is the meeting time of LLS at UCI.
What is 5:00 pm?
Persistent bone pain, frequent infections, and fatigue are warning signs of this GENERAL type of cancer.
What are blood cancers?
This color ribbon represents leukemia awareness.
What is orange?
When a cancer is "in remission," it means this.
What is no active signs of disease?
This ribbon color represents blood cancer awareness.
What is red?
The date of Light the Night event.
What is October 18?
This body system is most affected by lymphoma
What is the immune/lymphatic system?
This streaming service released The C Word, a documentary on cancer.
What is Netflix?
The main goal of chemotherapy
What is to kill rapidly dividing cells?
This fundraiser walk lights up cities to honor patients and survivors.
What is the Light The Night Walk?
This country performed the world’s first successful bone marrow transplant
What is the United States?
They are blast cells
What are immature cancer cells seen in leukemia?
This Marvel superhero’s blood was the key to curing a disease in The Incredible Hulk.
Who is Bruce Banner?
Replacing diseased bone marrow with healthy cells is called this.
What is a stem cell or bone marrow transplant?
The main goal of advocacy groups.
What is to provide support?
What is to provide education?
What is to fund research?
(Any of the above)
The club advisor.
Who is Dr. Fruman?
Imaging used to detect enlarged lymph nodes
What is a CT or PET scan?
Hodgkin’s lymphoma is named after this person
Dr. Hodgkin.
Therapy that uses high-energy rays to destroy cancer cells
What is radiation therapy?
Blood Cancer Awareness Month
What is September?