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Hodgkins Lymphoma

How a Facebook Page Helped Us Find the Joy in Mother's Day Even When Mom Is Sick

Justin Klein | Posted 05.10.2013 | Good News
Justin Klein

What had started out as local support transformed into a worldwide movement that is averaging more than three donor matches a month to help save the lives of other mothers, fathers, sons and daughters battling blood cancer.

The Semantics of Cancer

Karin Diamond | Posted 05.20.2013 | Healthy Living
Karin Diamond

We should be more sensitive to how we speak about and to those dancing on the cancer life-and-death line. Leave the stereotypes and the judgments aside and listen. Let's turn up the love and respect and turn down the need to pounce with our own solutions.

Belen Grad's Unusual Path To The BCS Title Game

Miami Herald | Susan Miller Dignan | Posted 01.06.2013 | Miami

Arturo Martinez was a sports-loving ninth grader at Belen Jesuit in Miami, pulling straight A’s while running cross-country and playing basketball, ...

Cancer Survivor Gets Tattoo Of Biggest Donor's Twitter Handle

Jay Scott | Posted 02.03.2013 | Impact
Jay Scott

The name Drew Olanoff may be one that you have heard before. If you are a twitter aficionado (like me!), you may have once utilized the hashtag #blame...

Uninsured Student Advised To ‘Beg’ For Cancer Treatment (WATCH)

HuffPost Live | Posted 10.26.2012 | Home

During his third year of law school, Freddie Effinger was diagnosed with late stage Hodgkin's lymphoma. While trying to cope with this news, Effinger...

A Christmas Miracle

Hillary St. Pierre | Posted 02.03.2012 | Parents
Hillary St. Pierre

The first time I heard the wish was in April, eight months before Christmas, when most children have forgotten that Santa is watching. "Mom, for Christmas, I am going to ask Santa to make you better."

Things to Never Do When Someone Tells You They Have Cancer

Hillary St. Pierre | Posted 01.13.2012 | Healthy Living
Hillary St. Pierre

The first time someone uttered the words, "You still have hope" in response to my cancer, I almost slapped them.

Ethan Zohn, 'Survivor' Star, Says His Hodgkin's Lymphoma Has Returned: What Is It?

The Huffington Post | Amanda Chan | Posted 11.19.2012 | Healthy Living

"Survivor" star Ethan Zohn has announced that his Hodgkin's lymphoma has returned, according to news reports. Zohn, who won "Survivor: Africa," tol...

Yes, There Is An Upside To Being Terminally Ill

Hillary St. Pierre | Posted 12.27.2011 | Healthy Living
Hillary St. Pierre

Even though I have the label "terminally ill," I know my chances and my time is what I make it. Medical knowledge has been doubling every ten years and maybe, just maybe, I'll be here when my cure comes.

After Cancer Bout, Rocky Mountain's Karp Inspires Team For Playoff Run

Mike Laughlin | Posted 05.25.2011 | Denver
Mike Laughlin

Last July, Rocky Mountain senior Garrett Karp, an athlete and a forward on the basketball team, heard some news he hadn't planned for. He was diagnosed with stage two Hodgkin's Lymphoma.

Survivor Winner Supports Cause While Battling Cancer

Posted 05.25.2011 | Impact

Ethan Zohn, winner of "Survivor: Africa" in 2002 is facing a different challenge as of late. The reality celeb was diagnosed with a rare form of Hod...