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Lymphoma (Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin)

Archives for May 2005

Canadian LT hodgkin's survivors
would be interested in hearing from canadian LT HD survivors. s/p
Hodgkins and smallpox vaccine
I have another question regarding possible correlation...Has anyone heard if there are folks who received the smallpox vaccination, coming up with cancer. Just an inquiry
Side-effects of treatment
Hodgkin's Stage IIB. Went through Stanford V treatment last fall/winter. By Christmas, falling at odd intervals and trouble standing/walking. Admitted to hospital for "paralysis" below the diaphragm---by then couldn't walk, support self, no feeling of bladder/bowel, able to move legs side to side but couldn't lift off of…
Hodgkins and Pregnant
Hi Everyone! My name is Jennifer and I am 26 years old and 31 weeks pregant with my first child. I was just told with in the last week that i have Hodgkins. I will be going for an MRI on thursday of this week and also for a bone marrow biopsy on friday. I am very scared and angry righy now. I would like to hear if anyone…
Lung Damage (?) Bleo....
Hello, I have completed chemo. It consisted of 4 1/2 cycles of ABVD and then 1 1/2 cycles of AVD, because I had some breathing troubles the Bleomycin was omitted. Now my ct scan shows some "scattered patchy infiltrates in the upper lobes" which was approiximately 4 mos post bleo. I do not have any breathing problems…
Reoccurence
Hello all! This message board was my friend about two years ago. Well now, after being "cancer free" for a year I have been informed that there is a change in my CT scan and chest X-ray that may be a reoccurence of my lymphoma. So I am about to have a crazy couple of weeks to come. If anyone could share any of their…
On hold again?
Hi, everyone I'm new to the site. I was diagnosed with HD stage IIB on Oct 2004. I was receiving ABVD and my last treatment was scheduled for May 3rd. But the week before I started having back and neck pain and I totally freaked out. It felt like the symptoms I had when I was diagnosed. I called my oncologist and before I…
Hopeless situation....need info on alternative treatments
Brother sent home with not much time....we are still hopeful and he is strong...need ANY INFO ON EXPERIMENTAL/ ALTERNATIVE treatments....have heard of 714X from canada and trying it....WHAT ELSE IS THERE?
Need HOPE, options, perspectives from others on NHL
Hi My brother was diagnosed with aggressive form of Large B-cell with CNS involvement in July 2004. Had standard CHOP (8 cycles)and 4 cylces of Methotrexate for brain involvement from July to Dec '04. Was declared in remission after 4 cycles of CHOP in Oct '04 but cancer relapsed in January '05. After 3 weeks of radiation,…
Secondary Cancers
Ive read of a few of you having secondary cancers after battling Hodgkins and I was just curious as to how many of you out there have been diagnosed with a secondary cancer - nonrelated to Hodgkins? This is just out of curiousity because I know that cancer survivors can be more prone to getting diagnosed. Im a year and…
Bone Marrow Transplant
Hello, I am wondering if any of you have had a bone marrow transplant. My Mom's Hodgkins is back and they are considering her options and a bone marrow transplant is the next step. She is 70 so they are lucky they are considering doing this. Can any of you tell me what may be in store for her? How was the procedure for…

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