About Leukemia

Knowledge is power, and DKMS has gathered resources to help you learn more about leukemia and other blood diseases.

The more educated you are, the better able you will be to make informed decisions. Family and friends can help keep patient outlook strong.

Learn more about:

The most common types of leukemia
Working with your physician to get a diagnosis
The various treatment options
Frequently asked questions

Incredibly Supportive

“DKMS is phenomenal, the love they give to each family that they help is incredible. They don’t just help you do a bone marrow drive, they become part of your extended family. Thankfully we were able to get my daughter Jackie a donor match.”
- Cyndi Poeggel, mother of transplant recipient

Patients, Family & Friends

Organize a Bone Marrow Donor Drive
Create Your Personal Page
How to Get Help
Why Work with DKMS
About Leukemia

Types
Diagnosis
Treatment Options
FAQs

Positive Living
PFF Testimonials
Contact Us

LEARN HOW YOU CAN HELP

More than 1.7 million others are fighting for the cause.

MAKE A CONTRIBUTION

100% will be used to register life saving donors.

ATTEND A DONOR DRIVE

Be a part of our life-saving effort by doing a simple cheek swab to register.