These procedures include a complete history and physical, blood tests, chest x rays, and bone marrow biopsy.
Once the exact form of lymphoma is known, it is then staged to determine how aggressive it is, and how far it has spread. Staging is necessary to plan appropriate treatment.
it is essential that the pathologist determine whether or not the lymphoma has grown beyond the borders of the mucosa, which lines the stomach or other gland.
The plural of lymphoma is lymphomas.
t cell lymphoma
Lime Green for Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma and Purple for Hodgkins Lymphoma
A Burkitt's lymphoma is a cancer of the lymphatic system.
identification of Hodgkin's lymphoma as the cause of the patient's disease; staging of the disease to determine how far the cancer has spread
A Burkitt's lymphoma is a cancer of the lymphatic system.
A Burkitt's lymphoma is a cancer of the lymphatic system.
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Hodgkin's disease (Morbus Hodgkini)
Conventional imaging tests, such as x rays, computed tomography scans (CT scans), magnetic resonance imaging, and abdominal sonograms, are used to determine the extent of spread of the disease.