Find support, or help research
People near you who know what living with Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia is like, and ways you can help find better treatments.
Support groups in Germany
- Deutsche KrebshilfeGerman non-profit cancer charity providing information on cancer types, early detection, prevention, therapy and self-help, and funding research and patient support.All of Germany
- Leukaemiehilfe RHEIN-MAIN e.V.Contact and information point for adults with blood cancers: disease information incl. AML, monthly in-person and virtual patient meetings, myeloma and MDS groups, relatives' meetings, podcasts; contact by email.All of Germany
- Leukämie und Lymphom Selbsthilfegruppe Münsterland e.V.Self-help group in Münsterland for people with leukaemias and lymphomas and their relatives, offering monthly meetings, experience exchange and support.Münster
- Leukämie- und Lymphomhilfe NRW e.V.Self-help association in North Rhine-Westphalia for people with leukaemia and lymphoma and their relatives, with monthly group meetings, personal counselling and a yearly symposium.Bergneustadt
- Deutsche Leukaemie- & Lymphom-Hilfe e.V. (DLH)Federal umbrella of self-help groups for adults with leukaemia, lymphoma and myeloma: phone and email advice, directory of local and online groups, AML and myeloma info sheets, brochures, DLH-INFO newspaper, annual patient congress.All of Germany
Contact details come from each group's own page and are checked every 3 months.
Help research
You do not need to join a trial to help. Below are the programmes we found in Germany and how to reach them. You contact them yourself: Frontlight does not collect or pass on your details.
Give blood or tissue for researchResearchers use stored samples to find what causes Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia.
Share your health dataA registry collects health data, without your name, so research teams can study many people at once.
Take part as a healthy volunteerStudies need people without Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia to compare with. Family and friends can help.