Lymphoma
Appearance
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]
References
- ↑ http://www.lymphomainfo.net/lymphoma/symptoms.html
- ↑ http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/202677-treatment
- ↑ http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec14/ch177/ch177b.html
- ↑ http://www.lymphomainfo.net/therapy/radiotherapy/index.html