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Research Notes on Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Non-Hodgkin lymphomas (NHL) are a diverse group of cancers which arise from lymphocytes, a type of white blood cell. NHL is distinct from Hodgkin lymphoma in its pathologic features, epidemiology, common sites of involvement, clinical behavior, and treatment. The broad category of non-Hodgkin lymphoma encompasses diseases with varying courses, treatments, and prognoses. ...read more from Wikipedia
Fast Facts:
- It is estimated that over 60,000 Americans are diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma every year.1
- Chemotherapy and radiation therapy are the most common treatments.
- Rituximab (brand name Rituxan) -- an antibody-based therapy -- is a biotherapy frequently used for NHL.2
- Survival rates are much higher than in the past.3
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Latest Headlines on Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
What is Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma?
- Mayo Clinic: Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma: Definition
- eMedicine: Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin
- TeensHealth: What Is Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma?
- OncologyChannel: Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma » Overview
- O'Reilly Patient Centers: What are the Non-Hodgkin's Lymphomas?
- Lymphoma Information Network: Adult Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
- Merck Manuals: Non-Hodgkin's Lymphomas
- MD Anderson Cancer Center: Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Basics
What Are The Symptoms of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma?
- Cancerbackup: Symptoms of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Lymphoma: An Overview of Lymphoma Symptoms
- UCSF Medical Center: Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma: Signs and Symptoms
- O'Reilly Patient Centers: Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Center: Symptoms and Diagnosis
- OncologyChannel: Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma » Symptoms
What Are The Causes and Complications of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma?
- LymphomaNet.org: Causes and Risk Factors of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
- ACS: Do We Know What Causes Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma? | What Are the Risk Factors for Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma?
- Mayo Clinic: Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma: Causes | Risk Factors
- Lymphoma Information Network: What Causes Lymphoma?
- A.D.A.M. (via University of Maryland Medical Center): Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma: Risk Factors
- Lymphomation: Lymphoma Side Effects
What Are The Treatments and Medications for Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma?
- ACS: How is Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Treated?
- NCI: Adult Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Treatment
- Healthwise (via WebMD): Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma - Treatment Overview
- Mayo Clinic: Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma: Treatments and Drugs
- OncologyChannel: Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma » General Treatment
- UCSF Medical Center: Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma: Treatment
What Are The Types and Stages for Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma?
- Greenbaum Cancer Center: Types of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma | Stages and Treatments
- Cancer Research UK: Types of Non Hodgkin's Lymphoma
- Lymphoma Information Network: Lymphoma Classification: Types and Location
- OncologyChannel: Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma » Staging
What Are The Statistics for Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma?
- The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society: Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Facts & Statistics
- ACS: What Are the Key Statistics About Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma?
- Lymphomation: Lymphoma Statistics
- Cancer Research UK: Statistics and Outlook for Non Hodgkin's Lymphoma
- WrongDiagnosis: Statistics About Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
How Do You Prevent Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma?
- ACS: Can Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Be Prevented?
- Healthwise (via Yahoo Health): Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma - Prevention
- Greenbaum Cancer Center: Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma: Risk and Prevention
Wisdom, Personal Experiences and Blogs about Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
- O'Reilly Patient Centers: Non-Hodgkin's Lymphomas Center: A Survivor's Perspective
- The Cancer Blog: Posts from the Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Category
- Lymphoma Innovations: My Life With Lymphoma: Ideas For Better Living Through Straighter Thinking
- Lyphoma Survival: Del's NHL Diary
- HealthDay: Rates of Rare Lymphoma Increasing (July 19, 2007)
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center: Less Toxic Treatment for Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (Mar. 12, 2007)
Foundations and Support Groups on Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
- Lymphoma Research Foundation: Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society: Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Cyberfamily: Support and Education
Message Boards, Chat and Discussions about Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
- OncologyChannel: Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Forum
- Yahoo Groups: Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Groups
- ACS: Discussion Board: Lymphoma (Hodgkins and Non-Hodgkins)
- eHealth Forum: Lymphoma Forum
- DailyStrength: Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Support Group
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
- PubMed Central: Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Articles
- JAMA: Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Articles
- Google Scholar: Recent Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Articles
Clinical Trials on Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Studies
- CenterWatch: Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Trials
- NCI: Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Clinical Trials
Research Notes References
- ↑ NCI: Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- ↑ Mayo Clinic: Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma: Treatments and Drugs
- ↑ Leukemia & Lymphoma Society: Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Facts & Statistics
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