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Lymphomas can be divided into two main types: Hodgkin's and non-Hodgkin's.
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What is the medical term meaning malignant tumor of the lymphatic system?
lymphoma
How long is the life of a person having malignant lymphoma?
Only God knows...No Doctor can ascertain and give a definite length of time a person with malignant lymphoma lives..But generally shorter than normal...
Are lympnoma and lymphoma the same thing?
Can't find 'lympnoma' in my dictionary ... but it cross references to 'lymphoma which are malignant tumors that arise in the lymph nodes or in other lymphoid tissue.
How is malignant lymphoma treated by doctors?
Treatment options for lymphomas depend on the type of lymphoma and its stage. In most cases, treatment consists of chemotherapy, radiation therapy, or a combination of the two.
What are the four common classes of malignant tumors?
The four classes of malignant tumors go by the name of carcinoma, lymphoma, sarcomas, and melanomas. It is a potentially life-threatening mass of cancerous cells.
What is a rare malignant lesion called in medical terms?
There is no term listed as such. It is used in part of a description of a disease or condition. For example: Kaposi's sarcoma is a rare malignant lesion. Soft purple-brown nodule, associated with AIDS, diabetes, and malignant lymphoma.
What is the icd9 for benign lymphoma of the retina?
224.5 Benign neoplasm of retina; abnormal growth of the cells without malignant charateristics.
How is malignant lymphoma treated in alternative medicine?
Acupuncture, hypnotherapy , and guided imagery may be useful tools in treating the pain of lymphomas.
How is malignant lymphoma diagnosed?
they are often difficult to diagnose. There are no screening tests available, and, since the symptoms are nonspecific, lymphomas are rarely recognized in their early stages.
When did Takao Nitta die?
Takao Nitta died in 7 July 2007 of malignant lymphoma.
How are brain cells tested in cases of lymphoma?
Rarely, a lumbar puncture or a spinal tap is performed to check if malignant cells are present in the fluid surrounding the brain.
Can bone marrow transplantation treat malignant lymphoma?
Bone marrow transplantation is being tested as a treatment option when lymphomas do not respond to conventional therapy, or when the patient has had a relapse or suffers from recurrent lymphomas.
