Lymphoma
Newly Married And Diagnosed With Lymphoma
This young man was diagnosed with Non Hodgkin’s Lymphoma within six months of his marriage. He shares his experience of getting through a very difficult period and and having a baby a year after his cancer treatment. 2016.….I was 26 years old. It…
I Survived Several Hundred Injections To Treat Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
Ritika Raotale, a teenager from Surat, relates her agonising treatment for lymphoblastic lymphoma, a fast-growing aggressive cancer, and her tale of triumph over the disease with high dose chemotherapy and a smile. Before my diagnosis in 2019, I was…
I Am Determined To Stay Healthy And Well After My Battle With Lymphoma
Pranab Kumar Das,70 from Jubutia, Birbhum, recounts his experience of fighting his battle with Follicular Lymphoma with determination and moving forward to a healthy and active life. When were you diagnosed? What were the early symptoms?…
A Child Can Become Cancer-Free With Timely And Proper Treatment
Every year in February, Ugam, the childhood cancer survivors support group at Tata Memorial, observes International Childhood Cancer Day by playing a friendly cricket match with different stakeholders. Here, we trace the journey of Shekhar Jha, who…
Failing Is Never An Option
Pranay Rangra, 34 from Mumbai was diagnosed with Stage 2 Non Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. He shares his journey of dealing with cancer, the side effects of treatment and getting back into the workforce with the support of his family and colleagues Early…
When "Just Cough and Flu" is Something More
At 41, Hitesh Bhutta was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma of the stomach. According to him, understanding lymphoma can be daunting and complicated, especially the testing and prognosis of the disease, but look for positives. It is strange how…
My Stem Cell Therapy Experience
Tarak Sarkar shares his experience of Stem Cell Therapy and how he managed to handle it. Please tell us a bit about your condition In April 2016, my CT guided biopsy revealed that my previously Low grade Follicular Lymphoma had got transformed…
My sister and I went through Chemotherapy Together
Cara Chew, 32, from Singapore, was diagnosed with Diffused Large B-Cell Lymphoma. She shares her brush with cancer, chemo therapy and its after effects, and also how she learnt to overcome the trauma with Taichi, physical exercise and a positive…
