Alfie
15 year-old Alfie shares his experience of being diagnosed with stage 4 Hodgkin lymphoma at age 13.
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Maddie
Maddie, 17, talks about her diagnosis of Hodgkin lymphoma at age 16. She shares the approach she took to managing her studies and social life.
Lyle
Lyle talks about his diagnosis and treatment for Hodgkin lymphoma.
Sophie
Sophie shares her experience of caring for Lewis, who was diagnosed with high-grade non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
Cassie
Diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma at 24, and during a pandemic, Cassie talks about finding the treatment tough, and the challenge of losing her hair.
Nichola and her son Jo
All I want is for my son Jo to get well after his diagnosis of Hodgkin lymphoma.