You or your loved one has been diagnosed with anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL).
What does it mean and how will it affect you?:
There is hope
Treatments for this type of blood cancer can lead to remission.
Research is advancing
This type of blood cancer is now considered the most curable form of adult leukemia.
It’s nothing you did
You did not catch the disease from someone else and cannot pass it to your children.
You are not alone.
Know that the blood cancer community is here to support you every step of the way.
What happens next?
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Talking to family and friends
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Telling your children
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Speaking with your employer
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Preparing for appointments
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Understanding lab results
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Asking for a second opinion
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Coping with fear, anxiety and stress
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Taking care of your body
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Managing fatigue and cognitive challenges
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Understanding insurance and organizing finances
Resources on ALCL
What you need to know about Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (ALCL)
You or your loved one has been diagnosed with anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL). What does it mean and how will it affect you?
Al Pritchard shares his experience with a rare lymphoma
Everything was going right for Al Pritchard - he had a young family, a good career and was a healthy athlete. So it came as a shock to be diagnosed with anaplastic large cell lymphoma. His experience taught him a few valuable lessons.