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

November 30, 2017November 29, 2017

What to Say When You Don’t Know What to Say

Columns, Overcoming Adversity- a Column by Radiant Racheli

Many times when you are faced with a statement from another person sharing an experience through adversity, there is some confusion about how to comfort and acknowledge their pain. We ... Read more

November 29, 2017November 29, 2017

FDA to Review Mogamulizumab as Treatment for Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will review the use of mogamulizumab as a treatment for cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) in patients who received at least one prior line of ... Read more

November 28, 2017

Janssen to Present Data of Imbruvica’s Long-term Efficacy in Mantle Cell Lymphoma

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Janssen‘s Imbruvica (ibrutinib) – an approved therapy for relapsed or refractory mantle cell lymphoma – continues to show promising survival outcomes in these patients, particularly among those who received the treatment ... Read more

November 27, 2017November 27, 2017

3D Imaging of Hodgkin Lymphoma May Help Predict Survival Outcomes, Study Finds

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A new 3D imaging approach for patients with early-stage Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) was better at predicting survival outcomes than standard two-dimensional imaging, a study has found. Also, early-stage unfavorable HL ... Read more

November 21, 2017November 21, 2017

EU Approves Tasigna for Certain Children with CML

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The European Commission has approved Novartis’ Tasigna (nilotinib) for the treatment of children with a specific type of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). The treatment is now approved for both newly ... Read more

November 20, 2017November 20, 2017

FDA Approves Gazyva-Chemo Combo for Advanced Follicular Lymphoma

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Roche’s Gazyva (obinutuzumab) in combination with chemotherapy as a first-line treatment for patients with advanced follicular lymphoma. The company said its ... Read more

November 17, 2017

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada Raises $6 Million for Blood Cancer Research

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About 75,000 Canadian blood cancer researchers, patients, donors, and volunteers helped the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada raise more than $6 million for research this fall. The society recognized the ... Read more

November 16, 2017November 17, 2017

Takeda to Showcase Adcetris as First-line Therapy in Hodgkin’s Lymphoma at ASH Meeting

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Takeda Pharmaceutical will present new data on Adcetris (brentuximab vedotin) as first-line therapy for advanced Hodgkin’s lymphoma at the 59th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting, set for Dec. 9-12 ... Read more

November 15, 2017November 15, 2017

EMA Urges European Commission to Approve Takeda’s Adcetris as Therapy for CTCL

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European regulators have endorsed the use of Takeda‘s Adcetris (brentuximab vedotin) to treat a specific type of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL). The Brussels-based Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use ... Read more

November 14, 2017

Potential Treatment for Advanced CTCL, Mogamulizumab, Under Review in Europe

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The European Medicines Agency (EMA) agreed to review documents supporting the approval of mogamulizumab — an antibody targeting the CCR4 protein — as a treatment for adults with cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) who ... Read more

November 13, 2017November 13, 2017

FDA Approves Adcetris for Most Common Subtypes of Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Seattle Genetics’ Adcetris (brentuximab vedotin) for the treatment of adults with the two most common subtypes of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) — ... Read more

November 9, 2017November 9, 2017

Seattle Genetics Asks FDA to Accept Adcetris as Treatment for Hodgkin’s Lymphoma

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Seattle Genetics has asked the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to expand the label for Adcetris (brentuximab vedotin) to be used in combination with chemotherapy as a first-line treatment ... 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