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'''Lymphoma''' is a cancer of the lymphatic system. There are many types of lymphoma, including [[Hodgkin's lymphoma]], the [[primary central nervous system lymphoma]], the [[B-cell lymphoma]], and the [[hepatosplenic lymphoma]]. |
'''Lymphoma''' is a cancer of the lymphatic system. There are many types of lymphoma, including [[Hodgkin's lymphoma]], the [[primary central nervous system lymphoma]], the [[B-cell lymphoma]], and the [[hepatosplenic lymphoma]]. |
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== Symptoms == |
== Symptoms == |
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* Enlarged lymph nodes |
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* [[Night sweats]] |
* [[Night sweats]] |
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* [[Persistent fevers]] |
* [[Persistent fevers]] |
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Revision as of 19:15, 2 June 2011
Lymphoma is a cancer of the lymphatic system. There are many types of lymphoma, including Hodgkin's lymphoma, the primary central nervous system lymphoma, the B-cell lymphoma, and the hepatosplenic lymphoma.
Symptoms
- Enlarged lymph nodes
- Night sweats
- Persistent fevers
- Weight loss
- Fatigue[1]
- Enlarged spleen
- Enlarged liver
Treatment
Chemotherapy is often used for both Hodgkin lymphoma and Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas.[2][3] Radiotherapy may also be used.[4]
