Stories of Hope
Share Your Story of Hope
Everyone’s lymphoma story is unique and special. By simply sharing your story, you can impact countless lives. Stories of Hope are the Lymphoma Research Foundation’s ongoing effort to give those affected by lymphoma a voice.
Rick, Hodgkin Lymphoma
Rick, Hodgkin Lymphoma Every good story starts somewhere and this one starts on a wrestling mat. Sweat, blood, dreams … joy and heartbreak – what I would give to…
Jim, Hodgkin Lymphoma
Jim, Hodgkin Lymphoma Take your first step…Your involvement will have a lasting impact. 18 years ago, I took my first step to become involved with the Lymphoma Research Foundation…
Steven, Non-Hodgkin Follicular B-Cell Lymphoma
Steven, Non-Hodgkin Follicular B-Cell Lymphoma It was the end of May 2012 when I discovered a lump in my groin and my journey began. Thinking it might be a…
Larry, Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Larry, Mantle Cell Lymphoma During my now-concluded 33-year career with the California Coastal Commission, I was fortunate to have excellent health insurance, allowing me to obtain annual physical exams…
Tiffany, Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma Survivor
Tiffany, Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma Survivor On Christmas Eve 1998, I received the phone call no one wants to get. “Your pathology report came back. You have cancer.” Back…
Jan, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Survivor
Jan, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Survivor We had been living the American dream. I married my college sweetheart, Michael. We have an awesome son, Ethan. Mike and I have run a…