Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Stories
- New research suggests survivors of Hodgkin's lymphoma, a blood cancer, are at higher risk for developing other forms of cancer later in life, such as breast cancer and lung cancer.
- Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma and Hodgkin's Lymphoma are very similar, but have different risk factors and prognoses.
- Lymphoma is a form of cancer that affects the infection-fighting cells of the immune system called lymphocytes.
- Palbociclib, a new oral breast cancer drug, also has the potential to combat other types of cancer, according to a recent study.
- Living in an overcrowded household may protect children and young adults from developing the most common subtype of Hodgkin lymphoma: study.
- 12,000 people are in need of a donor, and you could be the potential match.
- Cassandra Fortin, 17, was forced to receive chemotherapy despite wanting to seek alternative treatment. In fact, most states find minors are too immature to make their own medical decisions.
- With the support of her mother, a 17-year-old Connecticut patient battles child services, which is forcing her to undergo unwanted chemotherapy treatments for Hodgkin's lymphoma.
- Hospital security sent A'Darrin Washington home in a taxi even though he was already dead, according to a lawsuit filed by his mother.
- A 29-year-old scientist diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma has taken to an online fundraiser to help him afford treatment.