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The purpose of this information guide is to help patients newly diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma and their
families find sources of information and support. This list is not meant to be comprehensive, but rather to provide
starting points for information seeking. The materials can be found at the Patient Education Resource Center (PERC)
of the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center in room B1-361.
Last updated 12/06
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Reference
Lymphoma Research Foundation. "Lymphoma
Resource Guide". Note: you can telephone Lymphoma Research Foundation at 800-500-9976 and order a free copy.
Brochures
Lymphoma Research Foundation.
"Understanding Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma: An Introductory Guide for Patients".
Note: you can telephone Lymphoma Research Foundation at 800-500-9976 for your free copy.
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.
"The Lymphomas: Hodgkin's Disease/Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma".
NCCN. "Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma:
Treatment Guidelines for Patients". Version II, 2004.
National Cancer Institute.
"What Everyone Should Know About Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma".
Article
Smith, Mitchell R. "Understanding Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma: New Treatments Are Helping Survivors Maintain an
Active Lifestyle for Many Years." (Coping; Vol. 16, No. 3, May/June 2002, p.46).
Books
Adler, Elisabeth, M. Living with Lymphoma. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005.
Holman, Peter. 100 Questions and Answers about Lymphoma. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers,
2004.
Web Resources
All About Adult Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
- Go to the American Cancer Society
(NOTE: this link will open in a second browser window for your convenience)
- Click on "Choose a Cancer Topic"
- Select "Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin's type" from list and click "Go"
- Click on "All About Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin's type"
Hodgkin's and Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Information from the University of Michigan
Comprehensive Cancer Center
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Information on blood-related cancers, news, and support services for patients.
LymphomaFocus
A comprehensive educational resource for the Lymphoma community, includes articles and webcasts.
Lymphoma Information Network
A well organized site covering all types of lymphomas, as well as support and coping topics.
Lymphoma Research Foundation of America
Patient education and information on this organization's support and advocacy activities.
Email Groups (Listservs)
NHL-L is the e-mail discussion group for Non-Hodgkin's
Lymphoma patients and families, hosted by the Association of Cancer Online Resources
(ACOR).
Organizations
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - Michigan Chapter
1412 E. 12 Mile Rd.
Madison Heights, MI 48071
Phone: (800) 456-5413
The Lymphoma Research Foundation of America
8800 Venice Boulevard , Suite 207
Los Angeles, CA 90034
Phone: (800) 500-9976
Fax: (310) 204-7043
e-mail:LRFA@aol.com
This list does not constitute an endorsement of the information contained in the resources. It is provided for
educational purposes only and are not intended for nor engaged in rendering medical advice or professional services.
The information provided through this list and its links should not be used for diagnosing or treating a health
problem or a disease. It is not a substitute for professional care.
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