February 26, 2021February 24, 2021
A Farewell Note to My Beloved Readers
Columns, Life After Lymphoma: A Young Warrior's Guide to Recovery - a Column by Michelle Raphaella Fredman
So, the time has come. Here I am, three years after I sat down for the first time to write ... Read more
February 15, 2021February 11, 2021
A Light-giver Shares a Lesson in Emotional Honesty
Columns, Life After Lymphoma: A Young Warrior's Guide to Recovery - a Column by Michelle Raphaella Fredman
Have you ever noticed how the people with the most light to give are often those who have endured the ... Read more
February 1, 2021January 27, 2021
Embarking on a New Chapter While Cherishing the Value of Community
Columns, Life After Lymphoma: A Young Warrior's Guide to Recovery - a Column by Michelle Raphaella Fredman
It’s surreal to ponder that our world has been living through a pandemic for a year now. That we’ve endured ... Read more
December 14, 2020December 9, 2020
Shedding My Sickness While Acknowledging Its Eternal Impact
Columns, Life After Lymphoma: A Young Warrior's Guide to Recovery - a Column by Michelle Raphaella Fredman
Just before the world changed overnight in March, I wrote a column titled “The Paradox of Healing.” In it, I ... Read more
November 16, 2020November 12, 2020
Sometimes Everything Works Out All Right
Columns, Life After Lymphoma: A Young Warrior's Guide to Recovery - a Column by Michelle Raphaella Fredman
The other day, I chanced upon a poem called “Sometimes” that stopped me in my tracks and penetrated right through ... Read more
September 28, 2020September 24, 2020
Let’s Not Forget the Superheroes
Columns, Life After Lymphoma: A Young Warrior's Guide to Recovery - a Column by Michelle Raphaella Fredman
Lately, in the midst of all the insanity going on in the world and the ensuing, albeit dispiriting, headlines covering ... Read more
September 14, 2020September 10, 2020
Frozen Toes and Sleepless Nights: The Reality of Being a Cancer Survivor
Columns, Life After Lymphoma: A Young Warrior's Guide to Recovery - a Column by Michelle Raphaella Fredman
For the past week, I have been living in what I can only describe as a state of unrelenting exhaustion. ... Read more
August 31, 2020August 27, 2020
Can a Break From Routine Induce Healing?
Columns, Life After Lymphoma: A Young Warrior's Guide to Recovery - a Column by Michelle Raphaella Fredman
This is a question I found myself pondering the other week as I locked up my little flat and escaped ... Read more
August 17, 2020August 13, 2020
Reflections on My ‘Re-birthday’ and the Past Year of Recovery
Columns, Life After Lymphoma: A Young Warrior's Guide to Recovery - a Column by Michelle Raphaella Fredman
By the time this column is published, the one-year anniversary of my lifesaving stem cell transplant will have come and ... Read more
July 27, 2020July 23, 2020
This Year Has Taught Me Gratitude
Columns, Life After Lymphoma: A Young Warrior's Guide to Recovery - a Column by Michelle Raphaella Fredman
This week I’ve felt completely at a loss over what to write about. It happens sometimes. Usually there’s something on ... Read more
July 13, 2020July 9, 2020
Total Happiness Is Unobtainable, and That’s OK
Columns, Life After Lymphoma: A Young Warrior's Guide to Recovery - a Column by Michelle Raphaella Fredman
I recently came to the realization that none of us will ever be totally happy. Upbeat way to start a ... Read more
June 29, 2020June 25, 2020
As I Befriend My Fear of Relapse, Fear Loses Its Power
Columns, Life After Lymphoma: A Young Warrior's Guide to Recovery - a Column by Michelle Raphaella Fredman
Being a cancer survivor is a complicated thing. It’s a lot of conflicting experiences at once. It’s walking down the ... Read more

April 26, 2018April 25, 2018

Cancer Has Inspired Me to Be Better

Columns, Overcoming Adversity- a Column by Radiant Racheli

We cancer survivors, especially the young adults, need to accept that gaining our lives back after cancer treatment may not be feasible. There’s this whole thing called the “new normal” ... Read more

April 26, 2018April 26, 2018

Nearly Half of NHL Patients in Phase 1 Trial Respond to ALT-803, Rituxan Combo, Results Show

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A combination of Rituxan (rituximab) and the experimental agent ALT-803 leads to a response rate of 48% in patients with relapsed or refractory indolent non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, according to preliminary data from a Phase ... Read more

April 24, 2018

Phase 2 ACCEPT Trial Explores Adding Acalabrutinib to Standard DLBCL Treatment

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A Phase 2 clinical trial, ACCEPT, is designed to determine if adding acalabrutinib to standard, first-line R-CHOP chemotherapy will benefit patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). The trial, ongoing ... Read more

$Some Relapsed or Refractory B-cell Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Patients Respond Well to Tazemetostat in Phase 1 Trial$

April 23, 2018

Some Relapsed or Refractory B-cell Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Patients Respond Well to Tazemetostat in Phase 1 Trial

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The investigational EZH2 inhibitor tazemetostat was safe and shrank tumors in 38 percent of patients with relapsed or refractory B-cell non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma who were included in the first part of a ... Read more

April 20, 2018

Patients with Peripheral T-cell Lymphoma Resistant to First-Line Therapy Show Worse Outcomes, Study Finds

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Patients with peripheral T-cell lymphomas receiving standard treatment have worse outcomes if they are not responsive to first-line therapy, a prospective study shows. Bone marrow transplants undertaken after these therapies have ... Read more

April 19, 2018

LLS Launches Online Video on How to Join Clinical Trials, What to Expect

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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) launched a free video education program for patients and caregivers to help explain the process of joining a clinical trial and what to expect when ... Read more

April 18, 2018

Humalutin Inhibits Tumor Growth in Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, Preclinical Study Shows

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Humalutin (177Lu-NNV003), a novel tumor-targeting antibody labeled with radiation, demonstrated promising results in animal models of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL), Nordic Nanovector announced. Humalutin is an investigational, humanized version of Betalutin — Nordic’s lead therapy candidate ... Read more

April 17, 2018

New DLBCL Genetic Subtypes Offer Potential for Tailored Therapies, Researchers Say

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An analysis of the genomic alterations and gene activity of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) samples has allowed researchers to identify four genetic subtypes of the disease, which could help ... Read more

April 16, 2018

Blocking a MicroRNA Improves Symptoms of Chronic Graft-versus-Host Disease in Mouse Model

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Blocking a specific microRNA molecule reduced symptoms of graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in mouse models of bone marrow transplants, a study shows. Findings from this research, led by investigators at the ... Read more

April 13, 2018April 13, 2018

Hepatitis B Infection Increases Risk of Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, Research Shows

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Chronic infection with the hepatitis B virus (HBV) is associated with a significantly higher risk of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, particularly for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and follicular lymphoma, a new study revealed. ... Read more

April 12, 2018June 22, 2018

FDA Grants Priority Review to Duvelisib for Two Lymphoma Types

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will review an application requesting duvelisib’s full approval for the treatment of relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma (CLL/SLL) and accelerated approval for ... Read more

April 11, 2018

Tenalisib Receives FDA Orphan Drug Status for Treatment of Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted orphan drug status to investigational therapy tenalisib (RP6530) for the treatment of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, Rhizen Pharmaceuticals announced. In December, the therapy also received orphan ... Read more

A Farewell Note to My Beloved Readers

A Light-giver Shares a Lesson in Emotional Honesty

Embarking on a New Chapter While Cherishing the Value of Community

Shedding My Sickness While Acknowledging Its Eternal Impact

Sometimes Everything Works Out All Right

Let’s Not Forget the Superheroes

Frozen Toes and Sleepless Nights: The Reality of Being a Cancer Survivor

Can a Break From Routine Induce Healing?

Reflections on My ‘Re-birthday’ and the Past Year of Recovery

This Year Has Taught Me Gratitude

Total Happiness Is Unobtainable, and That’s OK

As I Befriend My Fear of Relapse, Fear Loses Its Power