Reach - Research In Exercise And Cancer Health

Episode 7: Episode 5 - Matt Lampson: Lymphoma survivor, professional athlete, all-round badass

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Matt was diagnosed with stage IV Hodgkin's Lymphoma a week after graduating high school. Instead of going on to play college soccer, Matt had to stay in Ohio and go through a brutal regimen of chemotherapy and radiation. This episode is part 1 of a two part series covering Matt's journey from his diagnosis, to where he is now, an MLS star, with a successful cancer foundation dedicated to help making the lives of childhood cancer survivors better. Lamps is as tough as they get, and he gave a great insight into the devastating effects of treatment, some of which he still battles today. You can find more about Matt's foundation at www.lampstrong.com. You can also find him on twitter @LampStrong.    Please subscribe, review and rate the podcast. Let me know how we can improve!   You can find more about reach at www.reachbeyondcancer.com or follow me on twitter @ciaranfairman.  Show notes: 4.45 - His diagnosis, how he found out and breaking down.  10.00 - His odds of survival. Playing a tournament the week he foun