How's Maddy doing? blogging teen cancer

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How's Maddy doing? blogging teen cancer

Posted Mar 21st 2006 11:38AM by Dalene Entenmann
Filed under: Chemotherapy, Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma

The Yates family blogs How's Maddy doing? about Madeleine "Maddy" Yates, a teen diagnosed with NHL, Non-Hodgkin's Lympoma - Large B cell diffuse, in May 2005. The same day she was diagnosed, she began cancer treatment.

The Yates family keeps everyone up-to-date on Maddy's progress, family adventures and daily life by blogging How's Maddy doing? According to information in the sidebar, "It's been 294 days since Maddy's diagnosis with NHL - and 200 days since the all clear following her chemotherapy - and counting." If you can, give her a visit. If you know a teen living with cancer, let them know where to find Maddy's blog.

Tags: blog, cancer, chemotherapy, Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma, Non-hodgkinsLymphoma, teen

Reader Comments

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1. I am 18 and a survivor of NHL. I just want Maddy to know that I am thinking about her and am glad to hear that she's been given the all-clear. You go girl!

Posted at 7:07PM on Mar 28th 2006 by Lyndsey



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