Hodgkin's Lymphoma
11 Articles & Excerpts
Hodgkin's Disease : Side Effects of Treatment
by National Cancer Institute
Treatments for Hodgkin's disease are very powerful. It is hard to limit the effects of therapy so that only cancer cells are destroyed. Because treatment also damages healthy cells and tissues, it often causes side effects.
Hodgkin's Disease : Treatment
by National Cancer Institute
The doctor develops a treatment plan to fit each patient's needs. Treatment for Hodgkin's disease depends on the stage of the disease, the size of the enlarged lymph nodes, which symptoms are present, the age and general health of the patient
Hodgkin's Disease: What You Need To Know
by National Cancer Institute
Hodgkin's disease is one of a group of cancers called lymphomas. Lymphoma is a general term for cancers that develop in the lymphatic system. Hodgkin's disease, an uncommon lymphoma, accounts for less than 1 percent of all cases of cancer in this country.
Stages and Treatment of Hodgkin's Lymphoma During Pregnancy
by National Cancer Institute
After Hodgkin's lymphoma during pregnancy has been diagnosed, tests are done to find out if cancer cells have spread within the lymph system or to other parts of the body.
Hodgkin's Lymphoma During Pregnancy
by National Cancer Institute
Hodgkin's lymphoma during pregnancy is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the lymph system of a pregnant woman. Hodgkin's lymphoma is a cancer that develops in the lymph system, part of the body's immune system.
Childhood Hodgkin's Lymphoma : Treatment Options
by National Cancer Institute
Different types of treatment are available for children with Hodgkin's lymphoma. Some treatments are standard and some are being tested in clinical trials. A treatment clinical trial is a research study meant to help improve current treatments or obtain
Stages of Childhood Hodgkin's Lymphoma
by National Cancer Institute
After childhood Hodgkin's lymphoma has been diagnosed, tests are done to find out if cancer cells have spread within the lymph system or to other parts of the body.
Childhood Hodgkin's Lymphoma Treatment
by National Cancer Institute
Childhood Hodgkin's lymphoma is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the lymph system. Childhood Hodgkin's lymphoma is a type of cancer that develops in the lymph system, part of the body's immune system.
Adult Hodgkin's Lymphoma : Treatment Options
by National Cancer Institute
Different types of treatment are available for patients with adult Hodgkin's lymphoma. Some treatments are standard (the currently used treatment), and some are being tested in clinical trials.
Stages of Adult Hodgkin's Lymphoma
by National Cancer Institute
After adult Hodgkin's lymphoma has been diagnosed, tests are done to find out if cancer cells have spread within the lymph system or to other parts of the body. The process used to find out if cancer has spread within the lymph system or to other parts
Adult Hodgkin's Lymphoma Treatment
by National Cancer Institute
Adult Hodgkin's lymphoma is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the lymph system. Adult Hodgkin's lymphoma is a type of cancer that develops in the lymph system, part of the body's immune system.
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