Members of this group have had, or have, or have known someone, or know someone who has hodgkin’s lymphoma. As with any type of cancer, it is a difficult cancer to have.

Hodgkin’s lymphoma is a type of cancer that affects the lymphatic system, which is part of the body’s germ-fighting immune system. In Hodgkin’s lymphoma, white blood cells called lymphocytes grow out of control, causing swollen lymph nodes and growths throughout the body.