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Surviving Lymphoma
Lymphoma is a life-threatening disease, but is very treatable in most cases. The 5-year survival for patients diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's...
Lymphoma
Lymphomas can arise from most any lymphatic tissue (lymph nodes, spleen, thymus, mucosa associated lymphoid...
T-Cell
Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL) is a rare, low grade (indolent) type of...
T-Cell
In T cell lymphoma, T lymphocytes, which are an essential part of the body's immune response, become malignant. T cell lymphomas account for about...
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Symptoms
With any cancer, early detection is the best predictor of long-term survival, and lymphoma is no
Prognosis
Diffuse large B cell lymphoma prognosis is contingent upon
Lymphoma
The pathophysiology of lymphoma refers to the process or processes going on inside the body that
Treatment
It's very common for people recently diagnosed with a subtype of
Animals
Canine lymphoma, just like lymphoma in
Mantle Cell
Mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) is just one of 50-60 known
Symptoms
Lymphoma is a general term for cancer in the lymph system. The lymph system is made up of many
Symptoms
There are four stages of both Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (NHL)
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Chemotherapy
Chemotherapy is the use of drugs to kill cancer cells and shrink tumors. Chemotherapy is...
T-Cell
Lymphomatoid Papulosis (LyP) is a rare skin disorder that involves cancerous looking skin lesions. It is more than a skin condition; it is the...
Lymphoma
Lymphedema is abnormal swelling due to the presence of excess lymphatic fluid within the tissues. This swelling occurs when the...
Chemotherapy
Is there such a thing as an average cost of chemotherapy? No. Not even close. In order for there to be an average cost of chemotherapy, one would...
Chemotherapy
RICE is an acronym for an anti-cancer treatment that expresses a combination chemotherapeutic regimen. This regimen is written variously as "R+ICE...
Surviving Lymphoma
The Follicular Lymphoma International Prognostic Index, or FLIPI, is a standardized guide to help oncological diagnosticians accurately calculate...
Lymphoma
This entry looks at one of those types of lymphoma sometimes referred to simply as abdominal lymphoma. 'Lymphoma' is an umbrella term that...
Lymphoma
One of the greatest fears of lymphoma survivors is that they’ll relapse and have to undergo treatment again. This fear is normal but awful to...
Non-hodgkins Lymphoma
Large Cell Lymphoma (LCL) is typically an aggressive (fast growing) cancer of either the B cell or T cell type. They are one of the most common...
Prognosis
Indolent Lymphoma, or Indolent Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphomas (NHLs), are slow growing, low-grade cancers (as opposed to ...
Symptoms
A lymphoma diagnosis is not difficult to determine once a patient and doctor begin to look for signs of cancer...
B-Cell
A B cell is a type of lymphocyte that produces antibodies to fight infections. These are the most prevalent lymphocytes in the bloodstream and are...
Causes
What causes lymphoma is not well known. DNA mutations may be what causes lymphoma to develop but what triggers these mutations is...
Hodgkins Lymphoma
Hodgkin's Lymphoma a.k.a. Hodgkin's Disease is a malignant (cancerous) growth of cells in the lymphatic system...
Symptoms
Lymphoma is a general term for cancer in the lymph system. The lymph system is made up of many cells and organs, including the lymph nodes, thymus...
Treatment
The short answer: both. Let's begin with a simple definition of radiation: Radiation is the energy emitted from an energy source. That energy...
Hodgkins Lymphoma
Hodgkin's Disease—also referred to as Hodgkin's Lymphoma, these are the exact same diseases, just...
Symptoms
Lymphoma is a cancer of the b- and t-cell lymphocytes, part of the immune system. They account for the most frequent head and neck malignancies....
Animals
Lymphoma is one of the most common malignancies in cats, and gastrointestinal or GI lymphoma in cats is an increasingly common problem. As with...
Animals
Lymphomas are the most common cancer to strike dogs, but they also have a high rate of...
Animals
Canine lymphoma, just like lymphoma in humans, can be separated into stages,...
Prognosis
Also known as Hodgkin's disease, Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL) is a cancer of the white blood cells, or...
Symptoms
As one of two primary categories of lymphatic cancer, Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL) attacks the patient's white...
Non-hodgkins Lymphoma
This entry looks at pancreatic lymphoma, or primary pancreatic lymphoma (PPL), one of the subtypes of lymphoma. '...
B-Cell
Intravascular lymphoma is a subtype of 'Lymphoma', an umbrella term that loosely refers to several dozen...