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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.
Can non-Hodgkins lymphoma be caused by exposure to uranium while working in uranium mines?
Very probable, any relation beetween non-Hodgkins lymphoma and uranium workers.
How does hodgkins disease affect the body?
Hodgkins Disease (also Hodgkins Lymphoma) is a cancer that affects the lymphatic system in the body. The lymph nodes are a part of the bodies immune system.
Is there any cure for Hodgkins Lymphoma?
Thankfully, Hodgkins Lymphoma is treatable even though it is an extremely serious disease. It is best treated when caught in early stages. usually radiation combined with other treatments is used to fight this disease.
Why is non-hodgkins worse than hodgkins?
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) is often considered more challenging than Hodgkin lymphoma due to its greater heterogeneity and variety of subtypes, which can respond differently to treatments. NHL tends to be more aggressive and can spread more quickly throughout the body compared to Hodgkin lymphoma. Additionally, NHL can arise from different types of immune cells and may present at various stages, making it less predictable and more difficult to treat effectively. Overall, the variability and complexity of NHL contribute to its perception as a more severe form of lymphoma.
Indicators of poor prognosis in Hodgkins lymphoma?
There really is no poor prognosis with Hodgkin's lymphoma. Even stage 4 has a 5 year survival rate of 65%.
Which non-Hodgkins Lymphoma did Jackie Kennedy have?
The rare and deadly form that spread rapidly across her body.
What is the treatment for Rituxan for non-Hodgkins lymphoma?
I think no,you shoud see this link http://www.lymphomation.org/symptoms.htm
What is the difference between Hodgkins and non Hodgkins disease?
Hodgkin's lymphoma is characterized by the presence of Reed-Sternberg cells, a specific type of abnormal cell, whereas non-Hodgkin lymphoma encompasses a diverse group of blood cancers that do not contain these cells. Hodgkin's lymphoma typically has a more predictable pattern of spread and is often associated with a better prognosis. In contrast, non-Hodgkin lymphoma can vary widely in aggressiveness and response to treatment. The two types also differ in their epidemiology, symptoms, and treatment approaches.
How many people in the world have Hodgkin Lymphoma?
A lot of people have or have had hodgkins lymphoma. There is not a specific number available for those who have had it and been treated and successfully beat this cancer and those who currently have it today.
What was cause of death of Jackie Kennedy?
She succumbed to a heart attack- see related questions.
