Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL) is a malignant disease of the lymphatic system with two peaks of incidence. Often one of the first symptoms of the disease is non-painful enlargement of the lymph nodes. The development of diagnostic techniques has allowed more efficient evaluation of t...
Together, these two treatments tend to be successful in shrinking a tumor that’s found, typically in the chest. External beam radiation therapy is the most commonly used type for Hodgkin lymphoma. A large machine called a linear accelerator is pointed at the exact spot where treatment is ...
Advancement in the diagnosis and treatment of Hodgkin lymphoma have driven complete recovery of the patient’s condition. Symptoms of Hodgkin lymphoma are swelling of lymph nodes, persistent fatigue, fever, night sweats, and weight loss. Main reason behind Hodgkin lymphoma is genetic mutation in the...
First-Line Treatment of Hodgkin Lymphoma Turkish Journal of HematologyENGERT, Andreas
Treatment protocols for classical Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) are provided below, including treatment for early-stage, advanced-stage, and relapsed/refractory disease. General guidelines follow. Check specific guidelines for restaging and dosage adjustments for chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy depending on ...
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) is cancer of the lymphatic system, a vital part of the body's immune system. Symptoms include swollen lymph nodes, fever, night sweats, coughing, weakness, chest pain, unexplained weight loss, and abdominal pain. Learn about
Adult non-Hodgkinlymphomais a disease in whichmalignant(cancer) cells form in the lymph system; there are many types: cancerous andbenign. General signs and symptoms of adult non-Hodgkinlymphomamay include swelling of thelymph nodesin the neck, underarm, groin, and/or stomach.Fever,weight loss...
The treatment of classical Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL) in children is a story of success. Nowadays, more than 90% of patients are cured and overall survival is nearly 100% at 5 years. Efforts have been made to avoid related effects of therapies; therefore, children are treated using different che...
Approximately 80% of Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL) patients achieve long-term remission after primary chemotherapy or chemo/radiotherapy. Despite these excellent results, further treatment improvement is necessary. HL therapy is associated with severe acute and long-term toxicities. Thus, a major aim of cl...
Hodgkin's lymphoma following treatment with etanercept in ankylosing spondylitis. Aksu K,Cagirgan S,Ozsan N,Keser G,Sahin F. Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma following treatment with etanercept in ankylosing spondylitis.[J].Rheumatology ... K Aksu,S Cagirgan,N Ozsan,... - 《Rheumatology International》 ...