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NHL Insights Horizons (Print Newsletter)
Please click on the latest issues of NHL Insights Horizons below.

Volume 6 Number 3, Fall 2009
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Excerpt:  Calmly and objectively.  That's how former Navy rescue helicopter crewman Jeff Manthos reacted when he learned that he had non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) in 2002.  Read the rest of this story by downloading this newsletter.

Volume 6
Number 2,
Summer 2009
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Excerpt:  Joy, a former personal trainer and mother of a 14-year-old daughter, 12-year-old twin boys, and an 18-month-old son, was 37 years old when she received a diagnosis of non-Hodgkin lymphoma in 1996.  Read the rest of this story by downloading this newsletter.
Volume 6,
Number 1, 
Spring 2009
 
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Excerpt: When Lori Smart learned she had stage IV follicular Lymphoma, a type of non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL), she vowed to her husband, Don, that she would make something good come out of it.  Today, two years later, Lori is awestruck by the number of positive things that have happened. Read the rest of this story by downloading this newsletter.

Volume 5,
Number 3,
2008
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Excerpt: Frank, a high school English teacher and father of three, kept journals during his three battles with NHL. Now he's turning those journals into a book to help others gain insight into what goes on in the mind of a person who, in the blink of a diagnosis, becomes a cancer patient going through treatment. Read the rest of this story by downloading this newsletter.
Volume 5, Number 2, 2008
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Excerpt: Joe acknowledges that his immediate reaction to his diagnosis was fear and uncertainty. "Getting the diagnosis and going through treatment can be brutal—emotionally, physically, and financially," says Joe. Read the rest of this story by downloading this newsletter.
Volume 5, Number 1, 2008
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Excerpt: When I heard ‘clinical trial,' all I could think of was treatment versus placebo," admits Sandy. According to Ed Ciborowski, LMSW, MLS, Senior Information Specialist at The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) Information Resource Center (IRC), this is a common misunderstanding about clinical trials. Read the rest of this story by downloading this newsletter.
Volume 4, Number 4, 2008
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Excerpt: "We have entered an era that is a very exciting and optimistic time for the treatment of lymphoma.We have seen many advances over the last decade, and I think these will certainly accelerate as we move forward." Dr. Wyndham Wilson expressed these hopeful words as he began the LLS free telephone education program on December 12. Read the rest of this story by downloading this newsletter.
Volume 4, Number 3, 2007
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Excerpt: In June 2004, 29-year-old Kristina St. Pierre and her fiancé were making plans for their September wedding. What they were not planning on was Kristina's shocking diagnosis of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. Kristina set out to learn as much as she could. Read the rest of this story by downloading this newsletter.
Volume 4, Number 2, 2007
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Excerpt: Carlos Lithgow thought he had pulled a muscle during a kickboxing class. However, the pain in this 30-year-old man's pelvis persisted and got worse over the next few weeks. Because his father, his sister, and several other family members are physicians, Carlos turned to them for advice. Read the rest of this story by downloading this newsletter.
Volume 4, Number 1, 2007
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Excerpt: Samantha Tengelitsch is a 28-year-old premed student, wife, and mother of 3 young daughters. In 2005, she wrote a college research paper on diffuse large B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL). In an ironic twist of fate 1 year after presenting her paper, Samantha learned she had the same kind of NHL that was the focus of her research. Read the rest of this story by downloading this newsletter.

NHL Descubrimiento Horizontes (Spanish Newsletter)

Volumen 4, Numbero 2, 2007
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Extracto: Carlos Lithgow pensó que se había desgarrado un músculo durante una clase de kickboxing. Pero el dolor en la pelvis de este hombre de 30 años continuó e incluso se incrementó en las semanas posteriores. Carlos consultó a su padre, su hermana y otros familiares, ya que todos ellos son médicos. Para continuar leyendo, descargue el .pdf.

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Transcripción - Avances en el tratamiento de linfoma no Hodgkin: charla con un experto

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Podcasts

For more podcasts and RSS news feeds, as well as to learn more about RSS, visit the LLS News Feeds and Podcasts web page.

LymphomaCAST - Podcast of the LLS-supported lymphoma teleconferences
Non-Hodgkin LymphomaCAST - Podcast of LLS-supported NHL teleconferences

Lymphoma Education Series

Upcoming and Current Lymphoma Programs - Join us for an upcoming education program or watch one of our webcast series

Missed It? - Lymphoma Program Replays and Transcripts - Download the audio or transcript of past education teleconferences






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last updated on 11/19/09

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