January 2, 2015 · Leave a Comment
Becoming Whole Again After Cancer Treatment
Kristine Long, a patient at Mayo Clinic’s Arizona campus, has had an incredible journey as a three-time Hodgkin’s lymphoma survivor. In the course of her struggle, she has also overcome congestive heart failure and subsequent voice impairment. In the video below, she explains how the care provided by her Mayo Clinic physicians, James Slack, M.D., a hematologist; D. […]
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Tags: Arizona Campus, Hodgkins lymphoma, Mayo Clinic Cancer Center, Voice Impairment
November 4, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Living for Today: Husband and Wife Battle Lymphoma Together
By SMHNadmin
It’s tough for anyone to deal with a cancer diagnosis, especially someone at the age of 18. Todd Blake, a Jacksonville, Fla., native, was just beginning life as a freshman at the University of Florida when he was diagnosed with late-stage Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, a serious form of blood cancer. Fast-forward through countless treatments and multiple […]
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September 26, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Amber’s BMT Birthday Gift From Her Sister
By SMHNadmin
Sisters Amber and Sabrina Starke wear matching necklaces and rings as a reminder of their commitment to each other and to keep fighting the fight against leukemia. After graduating from high school, Amber started college in May 2003. She passed out at work one day and was taken to her local emergency department. A CT scan […]
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