MCL-diagnosed 4/2/02. R-Hyper-CVAD(8rounds). Remission August 02. Maintenance Rituxan for 2 years, but relapsed 1 1/2 years out. Velcade trial--starting 6/04. Oct. 04--end of Velcade, now radiation to one pesky node...Ct, PET CLEAR 1/05--NED, once again!! 10/23/06--ran and completed my first marathon!!!!! April 08, relapsed--mass in throat and node in groin---rituxan and velcade as treatment plan. Still running and keeping up with the 3 teens in my house!!