Archives: 2008 June

If you have been diagnosed with lymphoma, then you may be wondering if you can continue to work while getting your treatments. The good news is, yes, you can still work while you get your treatments. No matter what type of treatment you are going to be receiving, you will want to know all there is to […]

When an individual is coping with a particular disease or ailment, they may wonder from time to time whether they should let their family in on the details or not. On the one hand, they would really appreciate the support but on the other they may not wish to bother or alarm their family with details […]

Shock and horror are the first reactions to a diagnosis of Lymphoma.  Patients tend to drown themselves in melancholy thereafter.  However, no disease can be cured without the active cooperation of the patient.  He must learn to face the facts and fight the battle to the end.  
 
An early diagnosis of Lymphoma increases the chances […]

Lymphoma is a disease that is present throughout a significant portion of the population. Many people don’t know very much about the disease, and so in this article, we’ll give you some basic information so that you can better understand what exactly lymphoma is.
            While lymphoma is commonly thought of as a single disease, there […]

Cancer in the lymphatic system is called lymphoma.
 
So what causes Lymphoma? The cause of most lymphomas is unknown. It has been hypothesized that it is triggered by mutations in the genes which regulate normal cell division.  Mutations in these genes cause the cells to divide uncontrollably leading to cancer and formation of tumors.
 
Some […]

What is Lymphoma?
Lymphoma is the cancer of the lymphatic system.  Immune cells called Lymphocytes, become cancerous and begin to multiply and spread all over the body through the lymphatic system.  It crowds out normal cells and causes the disease.
Let us understand connection between the Lymphatic system and the spread of Lymphoma by studying the system […]