Tylden W. Streett, a sculptor who taught at the Maryland Institute College of Art, died Thursday of lymphoma at his home in Richmond, Calif. He was 96.

Charles R. Williams, a retired custodian, died Sunday from non-Hodgkins lymphoma at Gilchrist Center Towson. He was 62.

"It's really about time that happened," said Dr. Elizabeth Jaffee, deputy director of Johns Hopkins University's Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center. Patients should be asked what side effects and risks they'll accept, "not just treated as research subjects," she said.

As a pediatric hematologist/oncologist, I strive to provide my patients with the same level of care Governor Hogan received.  Unfortunately, due to shortages of old and off-patent drugs used to cure approximately 85 percent of all children with cancer in the U.S., it is increasingly hard to do.

Linda E. Christenson, a lawyer and former executive director of the Pride of Baltimore Inc., died Feb. 25 from Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma at her Rehoboth Beach, Del., home. She was 66.

Baltimore is asking a federal judge to force agriculture chemical company Monsanto to pay for cleanup of environmental toxins known as PCBs, following more than a dozen mostly West Coast cities and states that have filed similar lawsuits in recent years.

Chris Odoi-Atsem, a former Maryland standout and first-round draft pick of D.C. United, is free of cancer and clear to resume a soccer career that was derailed last year.

Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine have discovered that a bacterial protein interferes with an infected cell's ability to respond to and repair DNA, a problem that can cause cancer.

Republican Gov. Larry Hogan, Democratic challenger Ben Jealous and other candidates on Maryland ballots are engaging in a final blitz to persuade undecided voters and get their supporters to the polls. Hogan is rallying in Annapolis and Grasonville; Jealous in Wheaton and the Baltimore area.

D.C. United says defender Chris Odoi-Atsem, a former Terp and Mitchellville resident, has been diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma and is scheduled to have four months of chemotherapy.

Ruth Christine Schaefer, a retired Baltimore County Public Library staff member, amateur photographer and Towson-area volunteer for the homeless, died Sept. 19 at her Timonium home of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. She was 85.

Kasim Hill got off a good start for the first time since Maryland's season opener, and the Terps followed his lead to a 42-13 rout of Minnesota in Big Ten opener.

They’ve created an event called “Goals for Grace,” a soccer penalty-kick shootout Sunday at the Harford Sports Performance Center in Forest Hill.

Governor Hogan's carefully crafted media image took a big hit when a spokeswoman initially downplayed a massive voting system error.

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan's first campaign ad hits familiar tones - overstating his role in turning around the economy while reminding voters of the leadership he showed during the riots and character he showed during his fight with cancer.

John W. Rietz, a retired architect who was known for designing medical facilities and his work with the Leukemia Lymphoma Society, died April 17 from complications of pulmonary fibrosis at his Hunt Valley home. He was 73.

The Avenue Kitchen & Bar will host an event to honor Alex Wroblewski and raise money for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.

The mother-daughter pair were in Annapolis despite Wednesday’s weather as a part of Student Advocacy Day. They got to speak and represent students from Maryland’s 16 community colleges as the keynote speakers.

Gov. Larry Hogan, who was treated for non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma in 2015 and 2016, will undergo treatment Saturday to remove skin cancer that his dermatologist called "extremely common" and curable.

A gastroenterologist discusses who is at risk and what can be done to prevent and treat stomach cancer.

On Nov. 11, our Moonlit Mission Team once again took part in the Light the Night Walk which raises funds for the life-saving medical research and patient services provided by The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS), the captain of the fundraising team writes.

Candlelight vigil honors Locust Point man killed outside Royal Farms.

Dr. Bill Gai brings medical reasearch expertise to cancer treatment at Carroll Hospital

Yumi Hogan will launch an art therapy program at the University of Maryland Children's Hospital to help young patients deal with the emotional haul that comes with

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September is Blood Cancer Awareness Month and several events are planned in Harford County, according to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society

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Walkers of all ages made their way up the hill to the Pleasant Valley Cemetery, their feet moving to rousing music played by the William F. Myers and Sons

For Nancy Corbitt and her daughter Ashley Loftice, of Eldersburg, oncology nursing is something of a family business. Corbitt has been working with cancer patients at the University of Maryland Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center since she graduated from nursing school in 1986. Two years ago, Loftice followed in her mother's footsteps, joining the cancer center after working at a private practice. Corbitt cares for leukemia and lymphoma patients during in-patient chemotherapy, and Loftice

The annual event on May 13 will feature a half marathon and 5K beginning at 8 a.m., and a half marathon and 5K Kids Fun Run beginning at 8:45 a.m. in Maple Lawn.

Dr. Lisa A. Kolp, 61, a Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine obstetrician and gynecologist, died SundayAPR16 from lymphoma at her Hunt Valley home.

Pablo Picasso once said, "Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."

That is what students from Gerstell Academy hope happens when pat

Bond Mill Elementary students participated in the Pennies for Patients program that raises money by collecting change for those with leukemia and lymphoma to find cures for blood cancer. The students and their family were so generous with their spare pennies that they raised almost $2,300.

Edwin R. "Eddie" Malin, a wholesale liquor salesman and beverage industry consultant, died Sunday from lymphoma at the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center. He was 85.

Gateway/Crossroads students raise funds for Leukemia Lymphoma Society

Sister Mary Aquin O'Neill, who co-founded the Mount Saint Agnes Theological Center for Women in Mount Washington as a place for inclusive discussions about faith, died of lymphoma Dec. 14 at Mercy Medical Center. She was 75.

After surviving Hodgkin's Lymphoma when I was just 17 years old, now at 39 and the mother of three girls, I faced the diagnosis of an aggressive brain tumor earlier this year. I needed brain surgery right away. Most of the fears and concerns I had before my brain surgery — knowing all the possible complications I could have — unfortunately came true. Right after surgery, I faced not only pain, but also immobilization of my right side, weakness and vision problems, along with memory

When it comes to life-threatening illnesses in children, many families are learning that some of the best treatment doesn't come from a pill.

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan said Monday he has completed chemotherapy treatment for cancer, more than 15 months after diagnosis with Stage 3 non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

Maryland's governor has undergone monthly treatments in the year since his non-Hodgkin's lymphoma went into remission.

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan and the minor-league Bowie Baysox baseball team are raising cancer awareness with the help of two bobbleheads: one depicting the chief executive bald and the other with hair.

When my 13-year-old daughter was first diagnosed with Hodgkin's Lymphoma, we were gifted with unicorn blankets, rotisserie chickens, Mandala coloring books, rosaries, holy cards of Padre Pio and holy water from Lourdes. But what brought us the most comfort was found within the paintings on the walls of Johns Hopkins Children's Center.

The Rev. James C. Blackburn, a retired Episcopal priest who championed civil rights, peace, social justice and women's reproductive rights, died Saturday from complications of lymphoma and pneumonia at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. The Homeland resident was 82.

For Kansas City Chiefs safety Eric Berry, 27, personal style goes beyond a great fashion-forward look. It's also about empowerment.

While the Maryland General Assembly's presiding officers rely on staff to read and respond to email on their state accounts, Gov. Larry Hogan is in the driver's seat of his. The 59-year-old Republican is blunt with his staffers when it comes to defending his administration and protecting his image.

Those questions were answered in March, just as Bowers was preparing for lacrosse season. Multiple tests and a biopsy later proved what everyone had hoped wouldn't be true.

Taking a look at each month and what cancers are commemorated then