Main Menu
Community
Understand
Articles
Lymphoma and Pets
More
|
|
Lymphoma Information Network » Blog Categories » Lymphoma Blogs
Lymphoma Blogs
Welcome to the Lymphoma Info Blogger Network.
In this section you will find blogs submitted from our community discussing a variety of topics on lymphoma and recovery. All of these blogs are the views of our users and do not necessarily represent the views of LymphomaInfo.net.
If you are a blogger in our network
If you would like to become a blogger
All Blogs
- Stem Cell Molecular Key Discovered
University of British Columbia researchers have discovered a "molecular key" that could help increase the success of blood stem cell transplants, a procedure currently used to treat diseases such as leukemia, Hodgkin's l...
Read Full Post
Submitted by Angie on Wed, 11/04/2009 - 22:39 - High-dose temsirolimus shows promise against mantle cell lymphoma
OFFICIAL TRIAL NAME
"An Open-Label, Randomized, Phase 3 Trial of Intravenous Temsirolimus (CCI-779) at Two Dose Levels Compared to Investigator's Choice Therapy in Relapsed, Refractory Subjects With Mantle Cell Lymphoma...
Read Full Post
Submitted by Ross on Wed, 11/04/2009 - 05:26 - FDA approves immunotherapy for chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved GlaxoSmithKline's monoclonal antibody ofatumumab (to be marketed as Arzerra) for the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) in patients whose cancer is conside...
Read Full Post
Submitted by Ross on Tue, 11/03/2009 - 12:32 - The Suzanne Somers Vanity Calamity, part 5: Conclusion
Suzanne Somers is driven by a colossal vanity.
I know this because she's trying so hard to prove it. In the process of pitching every anti-aging protocol she can get her hands on, she has become a most public and em...
Read Full Post
Submitted by Ross on Thu, 10/29/2009 - 15:25 - The Suzanne Somers Vanity Calamity, part 4: All her quacks in a row
Somers' book is based on interviews with the following doctors and individuals. Almost without exception, each of the 'experts' Somers interviews has something to do with anti-aging—the great motif, you might say obse...
Read Full Post
Submitted by Ross on Wed, 10/28/2009 - 08:08 - Question Checklist – Treatment Questions
Being prepared for office visits assists your doctor in determining your medical needs and most appropriate treatment plan; helps you receive timely access to medical care and related services, and created a mutually re...
Read Full Post
Submitted by Angie on Tue, 10/27/2009 - 18:01 - LLS Phone Education Program: "Managing Myeloma"
On October 29, as part of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's ongoing Lymphoma Education Series, the LLS is offering another FREE telephone education program.
In order to participate, you need only to register. These...
Read Full Post
Submitted by Ross on Tue, 10/27/2009 - 06:58 - The Suzanne Somers Vanity Calamity, part 3: Appalling contentions
In her book, Somers makes a number of appalling contentions. Here are just two of them:
She writes that the modern lifestyle of living amidst chemicals amounts to "asking for" cancer. "It's not an accident" to get th...
Read Full Post
Submitted by Ross on Tue, 10/27/2009 - 05:53 - The Suzanne Somers Vanity Calamity, part 2: Logic? Who needs it.
Here is an example, from Knockout, of Suzanne Somers' attack on modern anti-cancer treatments such as chemotherapy. She writes,
"Cancer death rates dropped only 5 percent from 1950 to 2005. What other technology has ...
Read Full Post
Submitted by Ross on Tue, 10/27/2009 - 02:58 - A diffuse large b-cell lymphoma blog worth reading
I recently learned about a friend's husband who, at age 42, was diagnosed with stage IV diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). She's been keeping an intelligent, faith-and-family based blog ever since, the Schoening Can...
Read Full Post
Submitted by Ross on Tue, 10/27/2009 - 01:18

The information provided on the Lymphoma Information Network is designed to support, not replace, the relationship that exists between a patient/site visitor and his/her health professional. This information is solely for informational and educational purposes. The publication of this information does not constitute the practice of medicine, and this information does not replace the advice of your physician or other health care provider. Neither the owners or employees of LymphomaInfo.net nor the author(s) of site content take responsibility for any possible consequences from any treatment, procedure, exercise, dietary modification, action or application of medication which results from reading this site. Always speak with your primary health care provider before engaging in any form of self treatment. Please see our Legal Statement for further information.
|
Cancer Support Groups
 SupportGroups.com aims to build awareness and provide support for Hodgkin's Lymphoma and Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. If you are a friend or parent of a person that has been diagnosed with Lymphoma, or you have been diagnosed with Lymphoma, you are not alone. Share personal experiences, evaluate information and get support during times of need, illness, treatment or recovery.
Latest Questions and Answers
Latest Blog Entries
- Submitted by Angie on Wed, 11/04/2009 - 22:39
- Submitted by Ross on Wed, 11/04/2009 - 05:26
- Submitted by Ross on Tue, 11/03/2009 - 12:32
- Submitted by Ross on Thu, 10/29/2009 - 15:25
- Submitted by Ross on Wed, 10/28/2009 - 08:08
Did You Know?
Since the early 1970s, incidence rates for non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma have nearly doubled. Incidence rates for Hodgkin’s disease have declined about 60%. Better means of diagnosis has also increased the number as doctors better understand cancer of lymphocytes verses other diseases.
|
|