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It's so far so good for Allen 

Seven years ago, Andy decided to start fighting his disease.

Vice president of the Spanish Association of Lymphoma Sufferers, Begoña Barragán, 44, was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in late 2001, having suffered symptoms for the previous six months.

David, 60, is a university professor of history and lives alone. In 1999, he went to see his general practitioner because he could feel a lump in his armpit.

Frannie, 58, has undergone surgery for her indolent non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Things are going well. The intervals between her regular check-ups have recently been lengthened from 2 to 3 months

Iain, 30, is an archaeologist. Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma was diagnosed when he went to the local Accident and Emergency department with long-standing abdominal pain.

Jon has been sustained by the incredible support he has received since being diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma

A mother, wife and head of her own business, Judy originally found a lump in her mouth in 1978, going on to develop non-Hodgkin's lymphoma over two decades later.

Julie, 54, is a hairdresser with two grown-up children. She first went to see her family doctor in 1990 with a lump in her neck that had been swollen for over six months.

Karen, 54, made changes to her lifestyle following her diagnosis with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. She now feels healthier, both physically and mentally

Ken, 64, is an non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma survivor, daughter Michelle is glad to report

Kim Reynauld, 47 year old counsellor/learning mentor

Linda says she has a lot to be grateful for

Lisa, a nursing assistant, is back at work ahead of schedule, and back to normal life

Following intensive treatment, Megan is in remission from non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, despite an initially gloomy prognosis

Niven, 42, has been diagnosed with a BALT lymphoma

Paula is still strong and positive, after everything that's happened since her non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma diagnosis

Sue has decided to take more control of her life since her diagnosis of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma and has experienced a new sense of focus and perspective

Sylvia is a history teacher at a local school who went to see her GP after finding a lump in her groin, leading to a diagnosis of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma

Teresa, who has a MALT lymphoma, emphasises the importance of being involved in treatment plans