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Hodgkin's Lymphoma
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Interview 22
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Her diagnosis 'dripped out' in conversations with professionals on a series of occasions.
Diagnosed with Hodgkin's disease in 2002 after finding a lump on her neck. Chemotherapy damaged her lungs but also put her in remission. She has just completed chemotherapy and radiotherapy for a recurrence.
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Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (low grade)
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Interview 28
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Enjoyed the radiographer's joke about being held in position for his whole body radiotherapy.
Was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in 1993 after finding an abdominal lump. He had chemotherapy and interferon, followed by a stem cell transplant for a recurrence. In remission.
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Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (high grade)
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Interview 45
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Remembers how the behaviour of staff towards him changed during an ultrasound scan and after an operation to remove some tumours and take a biopsy.
Diagnosed 1996 with stage IV Burkitt's lymphoma, a type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. He received chemotherapy as an inpatient for five months, followed by 15 sessions of radiotherapy.
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