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Read and listen to personal stories from people who have been affected by lymphoma and learn how they have coped with diagnosis, treatment, caring for a loved one and living with and beyond lymphoma.

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Rachel

Rachel talks about the challenges of getting a diagnosis of Hodgkin lymphoma, treatment and side effects.

Andy and his dog Pluto

Andy

Andy reflects on his experience of receiving nine lines of treatment for Hodgkin lymphoma, ahead of receiving an upcoming stem cell transplant for the second time. 

Penny

Penny

An eye operation led to a diagnosis of CNS lymphoma and treatment with chemotherapy, an autologous stem cell transplant and radiotherapy.  

Janet

Janet

Janet talks about how her follicular lymphoma transformed into diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. 

Vivian Campbell

Def Leppard's Vivian Campbell

Vivian speaks with honesty about the challenges of the various treatments he has had to keep one step ahead of his Hodgkin lymphoma. 

Sarah

Sarah

A diagnosis of non-Hodgkin lymphoma led Sarah in a new direction, resulting in a PhD.