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Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Survivor Copes With Coronavirus Pandemic
Published on: March 31, 2020
Phyllis Alsterberg was recently treated for non-Hodgkin lymphoma. She hasn’t left her home in New York City much since the coronavirus outbreak started because she has a weakened immune system and she’s worried about getting sick.
Lymphoma Survivor Becomes Nurse to Help Cancer Patients
Published on: June 28, 2019
When Crystal Zunino was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma in January 2015, she was just half-way through her first year as a new middle-school math teacher in Warner Robins, Georgia.
FDA Approves Polivy (Polatuzumab Vedotin-piiq) for Lymphoma
Published on: June 12, 2019
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the antibody-drug conjugate Polivy (polatuzumab vedotin-piiq) to treat people with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL).
FDA Approves First Biosimilar for Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Published on: December 6, 2018
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Truxima (rituximab-abbs), the first biosimilar drug to treat adults with some types of non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
FDA Approves Poteligeo (Mogamulizumab) for Lymphoma of the Skin
Published on: August 9, 2018
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Poteligeo (mogamulizumab) to treat people with some types of skin lymphoma.