“No one should ever downplay any type of cancer, because that is exactly what it is, cancer,” says Erica, who was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma in her 20s. She expresses how important it is to respect people going through treatment, whether their cancer is considered treatable or not.
Ask your doctor about recommended treatment options for Hodgkin lymphoma, including important information about safety and side effects, and download a guide for Questions to Ask Your Doctor about Hodgkin lymphoma here.
The stories featured on this page reflect each patient's own unique experience with Hodgkin lymphoma. Information shared in these videos is not intended to replace discussions with your doctor.
Diagnosed at 27
Erica was diagnosed with advanced stage Hodgkin lymphoma in her 20s and became passionate about inspiring people to have the desire to survive any challenges they may face in their lives. Today, Erica is an inspirational speaker, cancer advocate and founder of “Dzire2Survive,” and is continuing to pursue her modeling career.
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