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Sound Byte
May 22, 2025

Sarcoma Sound Bytes

S A R C O M A S O U N D B Y T E S - May 22, 2025

N A T I O N A L C A N C E R R E S E A R C H M O N T H

Celebrate and thank your sarcoma specialist who
is most likely also a Sarcoma Research Clinician

Supporting / Donating for Sarcoma / Leiomyosarcoma
Research is an "investment" in:

Enhancing long-term Survivorship

Advancing and accelerating Research initiatives

Enhancing treatment outcomes for sarcoma

based on the success of research expansion

Advances research in Repurposing Drugs for Sarcoma

Every dollar counts – THANK YOU in advance
for your belief and commitment to make a difference

National LeioMyoSarcoma Foundation – helping to empower and educate about leiomyosarcoma a rare smooth tissue cancer

In our next Newsletter coming out next week: you will have links to a Stanford Health Multi-Discipline

Sarcoma Panel Discussion and Dr. Carr- Ascher's presentation on a leiomyosarcoma research project.

SOCIAL SECURITY AND YOU:

The More you Know . . . . .especially if you are newly diagnosed:

2025 FACT SHEET – Update on Social Security Benefits

Good News For Your Social Security Disability Benefits in 2025 – Disability Digest Blog!

What Changes Are Coming To Social Security In 2025 Disability?

Is Cancer Considered a Disability?
(Please note: the listing of cancer types is not a complete list)

Filing for Social Security Disability if you have a cancer diagnosis:
https://www.cancercenter.com/community/blog/2023/01/filing-disability-for-cancer

Financial Assistance

The National GRACE Foundation provides FREE college admissions and financial aid counseling to pediatric cancer patients and survivors. Nicki Leach Foundation, 904-304-8531 Lifestyle scholarships and financial assistance for adolescent and young adult cancer survivor students that provide for everyday expenses like car payments, clothing and more.

For more resource information on Financial Assistance, visit the NLMSF Website: Financial Assistance

From the National LMS Foundation: Sharing a special message with you on this Special Day:

A Reminder from the National LMS Foundation . . .

You are NEVER alone—your support system of family, friends, and the many ways the NLMSF anticipates your unmet needs - We ALL care so much . . .

Don't count the days. Make the days count. – Muhammad Ali Cancer cannot cripple hope, resilience. Strength . . . it cannot conquer the spirit.

Wishing you all only good things for you and your family

YOUR National LMS Foundation (NLMSF) Support Team

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