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Hodgkin's Disease Patient Resource Area

Hodgkin lymphoma is a cancer characterized by enlargement of the lymph nodes, spleen, and liver. Every year about 7,800 young people are diagnosed with HL in the United States. Survival rates for Hodgkin lymphoma are very high, around 86%. Use the links below to learn more about this highly treatable cancer of the blood system.

Lymphoma Research Foundation: Hodgkin's Disease
The Lymphoma Research Foundation (LRF) is the nation's largest lymphoma-focused voluntary health organization devoted exclusively to funding lymphoma research and providing patients and healthcare professionals with critical information on the disease.

National Cancer Institute
The NCI provides information on Ithe detection, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of Hodgkin's disease.


ONS Book for Patients

Teenage Cancer Journey
This touching book addresses the unique issues facing teenagers with cancer. In a straightforward manner, it captures adolescents' battles with cancer.