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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 street as a warm breeze ruffles the unruly mop of ... Read more

January 28, 2019January 24, 2019

Learning How to Own My Story

Columns, Life After Lymphoma: A Young Warrior's Guide to Recovery - a Column by Michelle Raphaella Fredman

There’s this feeling I get sometimes when I wake up in the morning. For a moment, I forget about my shaved head, the picc line in my arm, and the ... Read more

December 3, 2018November 29, 2018

Surrender to the Seasons of Your Life

Columns, Life After Lymphoma: A Young Warrior's Guide to Recovery - a Column by Michelle Raphaella Fredman

There is a photograph from my childhood of my father in a furry-tailed Davy Crockett hat, standing behind my sister who is wrapped in a puffy red jacket, and me, ... Read more

November 27, 2018

Opdivo Halts Hodgkin’s Progression in Those Who Earlier Had Achieved Remission, Study Shows

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Re-treatment with Opdivo (nivolumab) may be a safe and effective option to halt disease progression in patients with classical Hodgkin’s lymphoma (cHL) who previously achieved disease remission with the treatment, a ... Read more

November 19, 2018November 16, 2018

Learning How to Face My Lymphoma Relapse

Columns, Life After Lymphoma: A Young Warrior's Guide to Recovery - a Column by Michelle Raphaella Fredman

For some reason, it has been harder to write about this time. The last time I went through this, the words just seemed to spill out of me like a ... Read more

October 22, 2018October 22, 2018

Choosing Courage While Fighting Back Against Cancer

Columns, Life After Lymphoma: A Young Warrior's Guide to Recovery - a Column by Michelle Raphaella Fredman

This past week has felt like a dream. Like a stretched-out, elongated dream from which I’m waiting to wake up. I feel as if an entire lifetime has passed by ... Read more

September 10, 2018September 6, 2018

Living with Fear

Columns, Life After Lymphoma: A Young Warrior's Guide to Recovery - a Column by Michelle Raphaella Fredman

When I was a child, fear came in many forms. It was the dark abyss beneath my bed and the ominous depths of the formidable ocean. Fear was evil witches, ... Read more

May 3, 2018May 2, 2018

Responding Wisely to the Fear of Relapse

Columns, Overcoming Adversity- a Column by Radiant Racheli

Going into Life After Cancer, I thought I’d be spared from having high anxiety about relapse. I thought that my positivity would outshine the worries of cancer coming back and that ... Read more

April 5, 2018April 5, 2018

Telo-HL Scoring Model Developed to Predict Relapse Risk in Hodgkin’s Patients, 3DS Says

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3D Signatures’ Telo-HL test may be one step closer to clinical use with the development of a scoring model designed to predict the risk of relapse in Hodgkin’s lymphoma patients. The company ... Read more

June 22, 2017June 22, 2017

Hodgkin’s Lymphoma: The ‘Good’ Cancer?

Overcoming Adversity- a Column by Radiant Racheli

Following my Hodgkin’s lymphoma (HL) diagnosis, I encountered a plethora of people who responded with “Oh! But that’s the GOOD cancer, right?” After my initial diagnosis my general practitioner under-prepared me for the ... Read more