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Japan Approves New DLBCL Cancer Treatment After Trial
Health & Wellness•3h ago

Japan Approves New DLBCL Cancer Treatment After Trial

A groundbreaking clinical trial has just given Japanese patients with an aggressive form of lymphoma a powerful new treatment option. The SUNMO trial results convinced Japan's health ministry to approve the therapy as a new standard of care.

Google: new treatment approved•2 min read
12-Year-Old Cancer Patient Gives 124 Easter Baskets to Kids
Videos•6d ago

12-Year-Old Cancer Patient Gives 124 Easter Baskets to Kids

Nathan Yuill raised $2,000 in just 24 hours to fill Easter baskets for nearly every child at his Alaska hospital. The 12-year-old is two treatments away from remission after battling stage-4 lymphoma.

Good News Network•2 min read
Wales Star David Brooks Beats Cancer, Returns Stronger
Community Heroes•Mar 24

Wales Star David Brooks Beats Cancer, Returns Stronger

Professional footballer David Brooks was diagnosed with Stage Two Hodgkin lymphoma at age 24, watching from the stands as his Wales teammates played in the 2022 World Cup. Now he's not just back on the pitch—he's playing better than ever before.

BBC Sport•2 min read
Wales Star David Brooks Beats Cancer, Now Better Than Ever
Community Heroes•Mar 24

Wales Star David Brooks Beats Cancer, Now Better Than Ever

Welsh footballer David Brooks missed the 2022 World Cup while recovering from Stage Two Hodgkin lymphoma and grueling chemotherapy. Four years later, he's not just back on the pitch—he's playing the best football of his career.

BBC Sport•2 min read
Cancer Survivor Chris McIsaac Celebrates Life at UPEI Relay
Acts of Kindness•Mar 16

Cancer Survivor Chris McIsaac Celebrates Life at UPEI Relay

A man who beat non-Hodgkin's lymphoma twice shows up every year to honor the students who fundraise for cancer research. His message is simple: "Life is good."

Google News - Cancer Survivor•3 min read
Cancer Survivor Rings Bell 25 Years After Beating Lymphoma
Community Heroes•Mar 12

Cancer Survivor Rings Bell 25 Years After Beating Lymphoma

Lonenetta Bradford waited a quarter century to ring the cancer survivor's bell at CARTI, finally getting her moment of closure surrounded by family and friends. Her journey from a shocking diagnosis to writing a book about faith and resilience shows that healing happens on its own timeline.

Google News - Cancer Survivor•2 min read
Teen Hockey Player Beats Cancer, Gets Avalanche Dream Day
Community Heroes•Mar 11

Teen Hockey Player Beats Cancer, Gets Avalanche Dream Day

Sabrina Cassano spent her 15th year battling Hodgkin's lymphoma. Two years later, the Colorado Avalanche made her Make-A-Wish dream unforgettable.

Google News - Cancer Survivor•2 min read
Man Cancer-Free 20 Years After Groundbreaking Lymphoma Trial
Health & Wellness•Mar 2

Man Cancer-Free 20 Years After Groundbreaking Lymphoma Trial

Robert Oman has been cancer-free for two decades thanks to a clinical trial that's rewriting what doctors thought possible about follicular lymphoma. New research shows 42% of patients may be functionally cured of a disease once considered incurable.

Medical Xpress•2 min read
Magda Szubanski in Remission After Stage 4 Cancer Fight
Health & Wellness•Feb 27

Magda Szubanski in Remission After Stage 4 Cancer Fight

Beloved Australian comedian Magda Szubanski announced she's in remission after completing chemotherapy for stage four mantle cell lymphoma. The Kath and Kim star shared the "fantastic news" nine months after her rare blood cancer diagnosis.

SBS Australia•2 min read
70% of Lymphoma Patients Alive 15 Years After Treatment
Health & Wellness•Feb 27

70% of Lymphoma Patients Alive 15 Years After Treatment

A 15-year study reveals that 42% of advanced follicular lymphoma patients can now be considered cured after standard treatment, challenging decades of medical belief that this cancer was incurable. Relapse rates dropped from nearly 7% in the first five years to just 0.6% after 15 years.

Google News - Disease Cure•2 min read
Stage 4 Cancer Survivor Sends 10,000 Chemo Kits Nationwide
Community Heroes•Feb 23

Stage 4 Cancer Survivor Sends 10,000 Chemo Kits Nationwide

A South Florida woman who beat stage 4 Hodgkin lymphoma now creates care packages filled with items she wished she had during treatment. Jessica DeCristofaro has sent more than 10,000 Chemo Kits across the country to help patients feel less alone.

Google News - Cancer Survivor•2 min read
Max Parrot: Cancer to Olympic Gold in 3 Years
Videos•Feb 19

Max Parrot: Cancer to Olympic Gold in 3 Years

Canadian snowboarder Max Parrot went from battling stage II Hodgkin lymphoma through 12 rounds of chemotherapy to winning Olympic gold at Beijing 2022, just three years after his diagnosis. Now 32, he's training to defend his title at Milano-Cortina 2026 while inspiring others to never give up.

Google News - Cancer Survivor•2 min read
Dolphins Staffer Finishes 5K One Month After Cancer Battle
Community Heroes•Feb 17

Dolphins Staffer Finishes 5K One Month After Cancer Battle

Brady Engel crossed a 5K finish line just 30 days after a stem cell transplant for his second fight with lymphoma. The Miami Dolphins employee turned his team's motto into a personal rally cry.

Google News - Cancer Survivor•2 min read
Dolphins Staffer Beats Cancer Twice, Rides 39 Miles Cancer-Free
Community Heroes•Feb 17

Dolphins Staffer Beats Cancer Twice, Rides 39 Miles Cancer-Free

Miami Dolphins employee Brady Engel will bike 39 miles at the Dolphins Cancer Challenge just weeks after scans showed he's cancer-free from his second battle with B-Cell Lymphoma. Last year, he walked a 5K just one month after a stem cell transplant.

Google News - Cancer Survivor•2 min read
NZ Farmer Made Funeral PowerPoint, Now Cancer-Free
Community Heroes•Feb 11

NZ Farmer Made Funeral PowerPoint, Now Cancer-Free

Peter Jefferies prepared a PowerPoint for his own funeral when doctors said his aggressive lymphoma was untreatable. A groundbreaking CAR T-cell therapy developed in Wellington gave him his life back.

Stuff NZ•3 min read
Shark Tank Judge Beat Cancer, Now Funds Pain Relief Startup
Community Heroes•Feb 6

Shark Tank Judge Beat Cancer, Now Funds Pain Relief Startup

Kanika Tekriwal was given days to live at 21 when diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma. Seventeen years later, the Shark Tank India judge just invested in a company making the pain relief treatment she desperately needed during chemotherapy.

Indian Express•2 min read
Dave Coulier Cancer-Free After 2nd Battle, Urges Screenings
Health & Wellness•Feb 6

Dave Coulier Cancer-Free After 2nd Battle, Urges Screenings

Full House star Dave Coulier is now cancer-free after beating both Stage 3 non-Hodgkin lymphoma and tongue cancer. The 66-year-old actor is using his survival story to spread a life-saving message about early detection.

Google News - Cancer Survivor•2 min read
Soccer Star Kasey Keller Played Final Season With Cancer
Community Heroes•Feb 5

Soccer Star Kasey Keller Played Final Season With Cancer

Legendary goalkeeper Kasey Keller just revealed he finished his 2011 championship season while secretly battling Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. His story of resilience and cutting-edge treatment offers hope to cancer patients everywhere.

Mens Health•2 min read
New Brain Tumor Test Replaces Risky Surgery for 10 Patients
Health & Wellness•Jan 28

New Brain Tumor Test Replaces Risky Surgery for 10 Patients

Doctors in Japan successfully diagnosed and treated 10 brain lymphoma patients using a simple spinal fluid test instead of dangerous brain surgery. The breakthrough offers hope for patients whose tumors are too risky to reach.

Medical Xpress•2 min read
$4M Study Teaches Lymphoma Survivors Resilience Skills
Health & Wellness•Jan 28

$4M Study Teaches Lymphoma Survivors Resilience Skills

More than 250 lymphoma survivors will learn stress management and coping techniques through a groundbreaking national trial. The free virtual program treats resilience as a teachable skill, not something you're born with.

Google News - Cancer Survivor•2 min read

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