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Lymphoma is a cancer of the lymphocytes, a type of cell that forms part of the immune system. Typically, lymphoma is present as a solid tumor of lymphoid cells.
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When I talk to cancer patients and survivors alike, I'm always inspired by their motivation, optimism and undeniable will to carry on the fight to beat their disease.
Learning of a cancer diagnosis is a very hard thing for both the patient and the family.But it's especially hard when that patient is a child. These children face challenges on a level that most of us will never experience in our lifetime. And trying to explain to a child that they have cancer is a devastating task for both parents and health care providers.Now imagine trying to explain a cancer diagnosis to an autistic child who now has to deal with the strict regimen of cancer therapy. His survival is completely dependent on the compassion and commitment of his parents, as well as the health care team that's treating him.Click here to read the report.This is why I'm so outraged that a 9-year-old autistic boy has died from non-Hodgkins lymphoma . Jeremy Fraser lost his battle with cancer after his mother allegedly failed...The family of a young British mother of two, who died from an aggressive cancer after a hospital's misdiagnosis, were awarded $492,000 Friday in an out-of-court sett...
Boy Whose Mother Allegedly Withheld Cancer Medication DiesWednesday, April 01, 2009PrintSALEM, Mass. A 9-year-old boy whose mother is charged with reckless child ...
When I talk to cancer patients and survivors alike, I’m always inspired by their motivation, optimism and undeniable will to carry on the fight to beat their disease...
Cancer Victim's Family Receives $492,000 for MisdiagnosisFriday, March 26, 2010PrintThe family of a young British mother of two, who died from an aggressive cancer a...