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• Cancer >> Lymphoma >> Hodgkin's Lymphoma >> Interview 41 >> Was never told how potentially serious her illness was and the word 'cancer' was never mentioned. She felt this helped to give her a positive attitude

Hodgkin's lymphoma diagnosed in 1976 after she developed a lump on her neck. Chemotherapy put her into remission. Afterwards she contracted shingles and needed skin grafts and hair transplants because of severe scabbing on her scalp.

• Cancer >> Lymphoma >> Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (low grade) >> Interview 40 >> Found it hard to tell others without crying so at first used email, later phone, then face-to-face as she learnt to handle her emotions and those of o

Mantle Cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma diagnosed in 2006 after having stomach cramps, which may or may not have been related. Having chemotherapy and may face an autologous stem cell transplant in the future.

• Cancer >> Lymphoma >> Hodgkin's Lymphoma >> Interview 27 >> She wished her mother would cry on hearing the news but instead she pretended to be strong for her, probably because that's what she felt was needed.

While pregnant she discovered swellings on her neck, which were not investigated. Following delivery an ear ache led to a diagnosis of Hodgkin's lymphoma in 2000, which was treated with chemotherapy.

• Cancer >> Lymphoma >> Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (low grade) >> Interview 11 >> His mother had been worried but showed a positive attitude, perhaps because she had had cancer herself and survived longer than expected.

Diagnosed with Mantle Cell non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma in 2000 after a tonsillectomy. After initial chemotherapy locally, he was referred to London for high dose chemotherapy and stem cell transplant.

• Cancer >> Lymphoma >> Hodgkin's Lymphoma >> Interview 33 >> Repeated her first year at university and struggled to settle down both academically and socially; she and her parents were proud when she got her deg

Hodgkin's lymphoma was diagnosed in 1993 after she noticed swollen glands in her neck following an infection she contracted while travelling abroad. Twelve sessions of chemotherapy put her into remission.