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Lymphoma

Lymphoma is a general term for cancers that develop in the lymphatic system.

Prevalence of lymphoma:

According to the U.S. National Institutes of Health, lymphomas account for about five percent of all cases of cancer in the United States, and Hodgkin's disease in particular accounts for less than one percent of all cases of cancer in the United States.

References:

  • Information about detection, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. NIH Publication No. 99-1567
  • Information about detection, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of Hodgkin's disease. NIH Publication No. 99-1555

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Benign tumor | List of diseases | List of diseases with short names | List of rare diseases/L | List of rare diseases starting with L | Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma | Non-Hodgkins lymphoma | Tumor

 

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