
Health Care -> Patient with non-Hodgkin's lymphomaRelated Diseases
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The patient himself a reknowned hematologist has disseminated disease with diabetes, hypertension and had undergone CABG and has renal insufficiency and is 60 years old My husband was an otherwise healthy 23-year old when he was diagnosed with stage IV Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma with bone marrow involvement. He went through many rounds of chemotherapy (I lost count after the 8th round and the second combination of drugs) and eventually an autologous stem cell transplant. He's been NHLymphoma-free ever since the transplant in June of 2001. Every person handles cancer and the treatment of differently. Existing conditions may or may not play a part in how well the body receives the treatment, whether it includes surgery, chemotherapy or surgery -- or a combi...
