Helen
In these two videos, Helen shares her experience of being diagnosed and treated for primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma (PMBL) when she was 21 and her experience of having radiotherapy.
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Natalia
Natalia shares her experience of being diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma at the age of 20 while at university, including the transitional period after treatment and how she is adapting to life after cancer.
Carole
In this video Carole talks about her experience of being diagnosed and treated for high-grade non-Hodgkin diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), and how this impacted her work and family life.
Russell
How seeing the positive side of things helped Russell cope with his low-grade non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Sue and Neville
Sue, was diagnosed with follicular lymphoma in 1999, in this video she and her husband Neville talk about how they have dealt with lymphoma as a team.
Leo
At the age of 21 Leo was treated for cancer. 30 years later Leo has a diagnosis of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and also finds out the cancer he had 30 years beforehand was Hodgkin lymphoma.