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Hodginsons disease

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I have a friend with lymph cancer and as I understand it,it is not curable.he has had 6 months of limo and a lot of prendisilone steroids up to 100 ml a day,blood transfusions,but it is still getting worse,I wonders if anybody has any info on this problem?

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Have you tried contacting Macmillan Hodgkin/Lymphoma Support website? This is the link macmillan.org.uk/informatio... they maybe able to help with some advice and support.

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Yen thanks I will do that?

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