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MOTHER’S DAY JOY: Mom Beats Stage 3 Cancer While Pregnant, Welcomes Healthy Daughter, by Angeline Tan – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

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By Angeline Tan, Live Action, May 10, 2026

In an incredible nod to the sanctity of life and medical ingenuity, Mia Pruzin of Shaker Heights, Ohio, triumphed over Stage 3 Hodgkin’s lymphoma while pregnant, delivering her baby girl Vivienne at 36 weeks and achieving full remission. Now, she is joyfully celebrating her first Mother’s Day as a cancer-free mom.

Key Takeaways:

  • Mia Pruzin was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma while she was pregnant.

  • A team of specialists worked together to treat Pruzin while also keeping her preborn baby safe.

  • She has since safely delivered her daughter, Vivienne, and the cancer is in remission.

The Details:

In the 20th week of Mia Pruzin’s pregnancy, a golf ball-sized lump surfaced on the side of her neck just above her collarbone, sparking instant attention from her medical team at University Hospitals. Doctors eventually determined that Mia had contracted Stage 3 Hodgkin’s lymphoma, an aggressive form of cancer that required a prompt response to safeguard the lives of both Pruzin and her preborn baby. …

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