Archives: 2008 May

Being diagnosed with lymphoma can be one of the most confusing and downright difficult times in your life. There’s a lot to cope with, and it’s important to ask the questions that you need to ask in order to better understand the disease that is affecting you. In this article, we’ll address some common issues […]

Patients diagnosed with Lymphoma require a lot of support.  Most of them have been vaguely aware of the disease but have not paid much attention to it until it affected them personally.  When it hits them or their family members they become desperate to know more about the disease. Support groups educate such patients or […]

Lymphoma is common in children. Childhood lymphoma is usually noticed by a parent or a doctor as any enlargement in the neck, abdomen, groin, underarm region. Sometimes, it can go unnoticed, as enlargement of organs in infants are often associated with infections.
 
If lumps are detected, the child is generally given antibiotic for a period of […]

It is true that both leukemia and lymphoma are types of cancers, but there are some differences that make them two totally different types. First off, leukemia begins developing in your bone marrow; however, lymphoma begins developing in the lymphatic system. Both of these types of cancers represent a complex group of different blood-related cancers. Generally speaking, there […]

There are over thirty different types of diseases known as lymphoma. These diseases are all similarly related but they all have small differences which can set them apart from the others. In this article, we’ll explain how some of the more common types of lymphoma attack the body.
            The differences between types of lymphoma are […]

Lymphoma is a disease that attacks the lymph system of the body, causing cancerous tumors to spread throughout the body, wreaking havoc on organs and lymph nodes alike. There are two types of lymphoma, and the most commonly occurring type is known as Non-Hodgkins lymphoma. This disease has a somewhat low survival rate, sadly, with […]