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There are at least 10 types of non-Hodgkin's lymphomas.
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∙ 13y agoThere are 3 main types. NK (natural killer) cells, T-cells and B cells. T cells have sub categories mainly helper T (CD4+) and Killer T (CD8+), and to a lesser learned extent, suppressor T (memory T also). B cells (mature) consist of memory B and Plasma cells.
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How many types of Hodgkin Lymphoma are there?
There are at least 10 types of non-Hodgkin's lymphomas.
A cancer of the lymph nodes is called?
It could be lymphoma or another cancer that has metastasized to the lymph nodes.
What was name of the illness?
There are many different types of illness names. For example, a mental illness is bi-polar disorder. Some other illnesses include: cancer, Diabetes, and lymphoma.
Cure for cancer of the lymph nodes?
Treatment and cure rates for lymphoma (cancer of the lymph nodes) depends on too many factors to give a bried answer covering all the bases.Things to consider concerning lymphoma cure:There are different types of lymphoma that are approached differently,The cancer stage of the lymphoma is critical information.Treatments of choice are radiotherapy or chemotherapy.Some of the most aggressive lymphomas respond readily to treatment and are cured.Some forms of lymphoma are uncurable, but you can live a long time with the cancer.
Patient with MALT lymphoma who do not respond to standard treatment undergo what alternative therapy?
In general, these patients are treated with chemotherapy in a similar manner to patients with other types of lymphoma.
How is lymphoma formed?
Lymphomas develop from these two cell types.
How does aging change the body?
Aging can lead to reduced muscle mass and strength, decreased bone density, slower metabolism, decreased skin elasticity, and decline in cognitive function. Additionally, organs may have reduced function, and the body may have a harder time fighting off infections due to a weakened immune system.
What kinds of malignant lymphoma are there?
Lymphomas can be divided into two main types: Hodgkin's and non-Hodgkin's.
What is the plural for lymphoma?
The plural of lymphoma is lymphomas.
What is worse b cell lymphoma or t cell lymphoma?
t cell lymphoma
What is the color of lymphoma bracelets?
Lime Green for Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma and Purple for Hodgkins Lymphoma
What is Hodgkins Lymphoma and can it be treated?
Hodgkins lymphoma, also known as Hodgkins Desease is a cancer of the tissue in the lymph nodes, spleen, liver, bone marrow, and other sites. It can be treated by various types of cancer treatments such as chemotherapy and radiation.
