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A poem for Barnaby


Cancer, The Downs and The Ups

My boy, my child, I'm sorry, this journey was for you...

Cancer...
Pounces, snatches, latches on.
It spins you round, throws you up and slams you down.
It robs you, claws you, devours, and overpowers you.
It seizes you and drags you down.
Takes you to a place you never thought you would be found.

Chemotherapy...
Treats you, but beats you, pummels, and thrashes you,
It abuses you, batters you and strips you down. It eats your hair, your strength, your bones, your dignity.
To restore you, it torments you, poisons you, pollutes you to…

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 A poem for Barnaby

At the age of 13, Barnaby was diagnosed with T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma. His mum Ali wrote this poem about the ups and downs of cancer.

Bloodwise

We fund ground-breaking research to help improve treatments and diagnosis for patients affected by leukaemia, lymphoma and myeloma.

Lymphoma Action

We are the UK's only charity dedicated to lymphoma, the 5th most common cancer. We’ve been providing in-depth, expert information for over 30 years, helping thousands of people affected by lymphoma. Our mission is to make sure no one faces their lymphoma alone.

Lymphoma Coalition

Be the global source for lymphoma facts & statistics. Worldwide network of 74 lymphoma patient organisations from 50 countries acting as a central hub for reliable and current information.

Lymphoma News Today

Lymphoma News Today is a digital news publication dedicated to offering comprehensive daily news coverage of lymphoma and various blood based cancers.

Lymphoma Research Foundation

On this Web site you will find valuable information about the different types of lymphoma - Hodgkin lymphoma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma, diagnostic techniques your health care practitioners may use, and treatment options.

Lymphoma Survival

Approaching 20 years since diagnosis, no treatment since 1998 with ongoing natural regression, well and fully active "retired" college dean offers balanced information and guidance...from a patient's standpoint.

The Lymphoma Club

The Lymphoma Club™ organization's mission is to share tips, information and encouraging stories of hope. We are real survivors who have been through the journey. Our motto is Together We Are Stronger!

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society is the world's largest voluntary health organization dedicated to funding blood cancer research, education and patient services.

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada

The mission of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada (LLSC) is: Cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their families.

Lymphoma Canada

We provide information to patients, including details on new treatments and research, and support patient education workshops and seminars to help people understand and manage their disease.

Lymphoma.com

At Lymphoma.com, we believe the better informed you are, the better decisions you're able to make. As such we hope to feed your mind and your spirit with both information and a peer-support system.

Lymphomation.org

Helping patients to think like scientists; and scientists like patients.

CDC

Non-Hodgkin lymphoma becomes more common as people get older. Unlike most cancers, rates of Hodgkin lymphoma are highest among teens and young adults (ages 15 to 39 years) and again among older adults (ages 75 years or older). White people are more likely than black people to develop non-Hodgkin lymphoma, and men are more likely than women to develop lymphoma.

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