Inspirational Stories

Lana's journey with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) began in 1991 when she was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Overcoming numerous physical and cognitive challenges associated with her illness, Lana emerged as a dedicated advocate for cancer awareness and support. She became an integral part of the Orange County LLS community, participating in various programs such as Honored Hero, Light The Night, and So Cal Cancer Connection, among others.

Throughout the years, Lana has actively engaged in numerous events and groups, forging connections and providing inspiration to others affected by cancer. Her commitment to advocacy and community service has led her to pursue a new endeavor ― running for Tustin City Council where she aims to continue making a positive impact on her community.