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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...
Chemotherapy
Chemotherapy is the use of drugs to kill cancer cells and shrink tumors. Chemotherapy is...
Hodgkins Lymphoma
Often the one who makes the first diagnosis of Hodgkin's Lymphoma / Disease is the person affected. There are some...
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...
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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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Hodgkins Lymphoma
There are many different signs and symptoms associated with the diagnosis and treatment of Hodgkin's lymphoma...
Lymphoma
There are two types of cancer: benign and malignant. Benign cancers are the kind that don't spread and don't threaten one's life. Malignant...
Hodgkins Lymphoma
Hodgkin's Disease—also referred to as Hodgkin's Lymphoma, these are the exact same diseases, just...
Surviving Lymphoma
The Follicular Lymphoma International Prognostic Index, or FLIPI, is a standardized guide to help oncological diagnosticians accurately calculate...
Prognosis
Diffuse large B cell lymphoma prognosis is contingent upon several factors, and can be determined by using a well-...
Lymphoma
The term 'metastatic lymphoma' does not refer to a diagnosis. Unlike many of the subtypes of lymphoma we have...
Lymphoma
Diagnosing lymphoma is one of the more difficult diagnoses to make in cancer medicine, and contrary to perception, diagnosing lymphoma is not made...
Treatment
Treatment for Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphomas (NHL) differs from patient to patient. The regimen used depends on the type of...
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...
Follicular
Follicular lymphoma is classified as a Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. It is an indolent (slow-growing) cancer that affects...
Non-hodgkins Lymphoma
Aggressive Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphomas (NHLs) are fast growing cancers (as opposed to indolent cancers). They involve...
Symptoms
Lymphoma is not difficult to diagnose once a patient and doctor begin to look for signs of cancer. However, Lymphoma–especially...
Prognosis
A lymphoma prognosis varies greatly depending on the type of lymphoma. There are more than 35 types of lymphoma, including 5 types of...
Symptoms
The lymphatic system, or lymph system, defends the body from foreign invasion by disease causing agents such as viruses, bacteria, or fungi. The...
Treatment
Lymphoma is a cancer of the lymphatic system, causing B-cell or...
Symptoms
With any cancer, early detection is the best predictor of long-term survival, and lymphoma is no exception. The trickiest thing about lymphoma is...
Animals
Of the malignant tumors that occur in dogs, those associated with lymphoma are the most common. The disease is transmitted genetically, with...
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...
Causes
What causes lymphoma is fundamentally the same question as 'what causes cancer?' and the answer is equally as elusive. If someone tells you that...
B-Cell
The diagnosis of a low grade B cell lymphoma is both a specific and a non-specific diagnosis that contains the following components:
What...
B-Cell
There are two organs considered to be primary lymphoid organs: the thymus and the bone marrow. Then there are secondary lymphoid organs, and this...
Treatment
When lymphoma is discovered to affect the B cells, prognosis is generally pretty good almost regardless of subtype. It will almost surely be...
Non-hodgkins Lymphoma
This entry looks at pancreatic lymphoma, or primary pancreatic lymphoma (PPL), one of the subtypes of lymphoma. '...
B-Cell
This entry looks renal lymphoma, also known as primary renal lymphoma (PRL), one of the subtypes of lymphoma. '...