Hearing you have Hodgkin Lymphoma can be overwhelming, upsetting and hard to understand.
It is important you know that:
There is hope
Treatments for this type of blood cancer can lead to long–term remission.
Research is advancing
Recent research for this disease has led to treatment with less side effects.
It’s nothing you did
You did not catch the disease from someone else and cannot pass it to your children.
You are not alone.
Know that the blood cancer community is here to support you every step of the way.
What happens next?
Telling others you have Hodgkin lymphoma
Talking to family and friends
Telling your children
Speaking with your employer
Taking charge of your care
Preparing for appointments
Understanding lab results
Asking for a second opinion
Managing your new reality
Coping with fear, anxiety and stress
Taking care of your body
Managing fatigue and cognitive challenges
Understanding insurance and organizing finances
Resources on Hodgkin lymphoma
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Hodgkin Lymphoma
Learn about Hodgkin Lymphoma, how it is diagnosed, an overview of treatments and what happens next.
Hodgkin Lymphoma
A comprehensive guide to better understand Hodgkin lymphoma.
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Shared Decision Making: Discussion tool for people with a blood cancer
You or your loved one has been diagnosed with a type of blood cancer. You will be making important decisions with your healthcare team.
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Living with Hodgkin Lymphoma - A Conversation with Tiffany Woodworth
Tiffany Woodworth shares her story of receiving a Hodgkin lymphoma diagnosis as a young adult, and the supports that she received during her experience.
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Progress in understanding and treating Hodgkin lymphoma
Dr. Christian Steidl, a world leader in lymphoma research, speaks about how exciting new laboratory discoveries are being translated into more effective…
Understanding Hodgkin Lymphoma
This animated video gives you an understanding of Hodgkin Lymphoma.
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Subtypes
Doctors classify hodgkin lymphoma into subtypes by using various tests. The subtype plays a large part in deciding the type of treatment.
Classic Hodgkin lymphoma
Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma
Mixed cellularity Hodgkin lymphoma
Lymphocyte-depleted Hodgkin lymphoma
Lymphocyte-rich classic Hodgkin lymphoma
Nodular lymphocyte-predominant Hodgkin lymphoma (NLPHL)