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Let's Talk About Childhood Cancer: The Impact of Leukemia in Black Children

Presented by The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and The National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc.

September 19, 2023

DHA Winner

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) and The National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. (NCBW) host an informative webinar about the Impact of Pediatric Leukemia in Black Children. While significant improvements have been made for children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in the U.S., Black patients continue to have inferior outcomes. Join us for an informative panel discussion and Q & A session about the importance of equal access to effective treatments and the potential impact on cure and mortality rates. 

Special Guests

  • Rayne H. Rouce, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Section of Hematology-Oncology, Baylor College of Medicine
  • Courtney Addison, Parent Advocate & Mom and Caregiver of Leukemia Survivor