What to ask your doctor about treatment for Hodgkin's lymphoma
Some questions you might ask your doctor
- What can you tell me about my Hodgkin’s lymphoma?
- What stage is it?
- What sort of treatment do you recommend?
- What is the aim of the treatment?
- Is there a choice of treatment?
- How long will the treatment last?
- Will I have to have any surgery, radiotherapy or chemotherapy?
- What side effects will there be?
- Will I be able to have children after my treatment?
- Can I bank sperm before I have treatment?
- Can I store eggs before I have treatment?
- Is there anything I can do to help reduce the side effects?
- When will you know how well the treatment has worked?
- How often will you see me after treatment has finished?
- What should I do if I am worried between appointments?
- Will I be able to have more treatment if the Hodgkin’s lymphoma comes back?
- Are there any experimental treatments that might help me?
- Are there any clinical trials I could take part in?







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