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Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma

Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma is a kind of cancer that affects the lymphocytes (white blood cells). The absence of the Reed-Sternberg cell distinguishes this from Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma is curable.

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Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma

Other Names: Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, NHL and 'Lymphoma'.A lymphoma is a cancer that affects the lymph tissues found in the lymph nodes, spleen, thymus, adenoids and tonsils, stomach and the intestinal tract.Lymphomas are primarily categorized into two main types -Hodgkins Lymphoma...Read More

Posted on : Thursday, May 13, 2010 12:00 AM
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GoOrganic
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Frequent use of phenoxyacetic acid herbicides, in particular, 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid, has been associated with 2- to 8-fold increases of NHL in studies conducted in Sweden, Kansas, Nebraska, Canada, and elsewhere.
Replied on Thursday, May 13, 2010 12:00 AM

REXdaChemist
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I was not aware that the NHL can arise in the brain. I thought that the brain area was a priviledged site, an area that is in no contact with our immune system [blood and lymphatics]. Please explain further.
Replied on Monday, January 17, 2011 3:17 PM

QQ123456
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I am a new nonhodgkins lymphoma stage 2 patient. I would love to visit with others that are in the processs of treatment. Carol
Replied on Wednesday, August 1, 2012 5:18 PM

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Hi , my father is corrrectly being diagnosed with NHL case of stage III. He has large B cell type lymphoma , with swelling in neck area. He is receiving his 4th chemotherapy , and is fit from exterior. How many chemo shots youhave undertaken. Can you please share your experience ?
Replied on Saturday, November 24, 2012 9:55 AM
 


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