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Ava Jones Shares Hodgkin's Lymphoma Diagnosis, Inspires Community

2/10/2025

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Ava Jones, a former Iowa Hawkeyes basketball star, bravely shared her Hodgkin's lymphoma diagnosis on Instagram. This revelation comes on the heels of her recovery from a devastating car accident in 2022 that claimed her father's life and left her with significant injuries. Undeterred by her trials, Jones draws strength from the unwavering support of the Iowa community and her dedicated medical team.

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Ava Jones, a former Iowa Hawkeyes basketball star, bravely shared her Hodgkin's lymphoma diagnosis on Instagram. This revelation comes on the heels of her recovery from a devastating car accident in 2022 that claimed her father's life and left her with significant injuries. Undeterred by her trials, Jones draws strength from the unwavering support of the Iowa community and her dedicated medical team.