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.
Personal stories
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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Tony
The challenges of an ill-defined lymphoma, as it took such a long time to get a diagnosis of skin lymphoma
Roger clinical trial experience
My involvement in the IELSG 32 trial for CNS lymphoma
Tracey
Tracey, diagnosed with primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma in 2009, shares how talking to our helpline and a buddy helped her
Natalia - Young person's guide
In this video Natalia talks about how she discussed her Hodgkin lymphoma with friends and family. Natalia also talks about how she found it helpful to write a blog about how she was feeling.
Ellie and Rebekah - Young person's guide
In theses 2 videos Ellie and Rebekah talk about their feelings after diagnosis and their experiences of being treated in different wards including a Teenage Cancer Trust Young Person's Unit, a children's ward and an adult ward.