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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.
Who does Chop serve chemotherapy to?
CHOP is a type of chemotherapy that serves patients affected by non-Hodgkin lymphoma but this type of chemotherapy can also cause Anemia due to the nature of this treatment.
What golfer made a comeback from chemotherapy and radiation treatment for lymphoma in 1994?
Paul Azinger
What is abv-mop chemotherapy?
ABV-MOP chemotherapy is a treatment regimen used primarily for certain types of lymphoma, particularly non-Hodgkin lymphoma. The acronym stands for the combination of drugs: Adriamycin (doxorubicin), Bleomycin, Vincristine, and the MOP refers to the addition of Methotrexate, Oncovin (another name for Vincristine), and Prednisone. This regimen aims to target and kill cancer cells while minimizing damage to healthy tissue. The specific combination can vary depending on the patient's condition and the type of lymphoma being treated.
How do you use the word lymphoma in a sentence?
When I saw the widened mediastinum on the chest x-ray, I knew lymphoma was a possibility. After initial chemotherapy, she started to prepare for a bone marrow transplant to help fight her lymphoma.
What type of chemotherapy is usually used for treatment of prostrate cancer?
The decision to treat a patient with prostate cancer with chemotherapy depends on the stage of the cancer. When chemotherapy is used, it is usally in small doses over a long period of time, in order to maximize the effectiveness of the drugs while minimizing negative side effects to the patient. These drugs can be administered through oral pills, or through a machine that injects the medicine into the veins.
Can chemotherapy be given to a patient with cirrhosis?
To give a chemotherapy in a patient of cirrhosis is very risky. Treating physician is the best judge in a given patient.
What is Burkitts's Lymphoma and how is it treated?
Burkitt's Lymphoma is a rare and aggressive form of cancer. It can be treated with a specific drug regimen, chemotherapy, surgery, or a bone marrow transplant.
How is chemotherapy administered?
Chemotherapy means the treatment for a disease by using chemicals in the form of medicines..... Those are adminstrited through intravenously
What part of your body is used for IP chemotherapy?
Intraperitoneal (IP) chemotherapy is administered into the abdominal cavity through a catheter or port.
Does chemotherapy affect the level of a PSA prostate test. I had chemotherapy for T cell Lymphoma 4 months ago.?
After getting chemotherapy treatment for your T cell lymphoma 4 months ago, your PSA level should have been really low after your prostate test. It is normal for your PSA levels to fluctuate quite a bit after treatment though.
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.
