Stage 4 Lymphoma: What to Expect
Stage 4 lymphoma is the most advanced stage. Learn more about what to expect at this stage, and discover options for treatment and recovery Lymphoma...
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B-Cell Lymphoma Treatment Options
Treatment for B-cell lymphoma varies depending on how far advanced the cancer is. Learn more about your options at each stage of the disease here....
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Lymphoma Treatment
Chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and stem cell transplant are among known treatment options for different types of lymphoma. Learn more about each one.
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How to Prevent and Treat an Allergic Reaction to Rituxan
Learn about allergic reactions that result from an infusion of Rituxan for lymphoma, including symptoms and treatment. An allergic reaction to...
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Involved-Field Radiation Therapy (IFRT) for Lymphoma
Involved field radiotherapy is a term used to describe a way of delivering radiation for lymphoma. Find out about how it is used and what to expect....
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Does Complete Response to Treatment Mean You're Cured?
Find out what doctors mean by the use of the phrase complete response (CR) after treatment. It is not synonymous with being cured. Complete response...
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Doxorubicin Side Effects and Heart Problems
Side effects of doxorubicin used in lymphoma chemotherapy include damage to the heart at high doses. Find out more about its cardiotoxicity....
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CD20 Marker and Relevance to Lymphoma
Learn about the CD20 antigen, where it's found, and how it guides the treatment of lymphomas with monoclonal antibodies. CD20 is a CD marker—a...
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Treatment Regimen and Side Effects of ABVD Chemotherapy
Learn about AVBD chemotherapy, including how it is given and the short-term and long-term side effects of this cancer treatment. If ABVD chemotherapy...
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Where Do Stem Cells Come From?
Stem cells are at the forefront of research and often controversy. Learn where cells come from and the science pushing the frontier of cure research....
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Engraftment in a Stem Cell Transplant
Learn the process of engraftment, which is when transplanted stem cells resume production of healthy blood cells in the recipients bone marrow....
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What to Know About Adcetris (Brentuximab Vedotin)
Adcetris (brentuximab vedotin) is an antibody-drug conjugate prescribed for certain cases of lymphoma. Reviewed by a board-certified physician....
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How Gastric MALT Lymphoma is Treated
Gastric MALT lymphoma is a non-Hodgkin lymphoma usually treated with antibiotics, radiation, chemotherapy, and immunotherapy, with good results....
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Follicular Lymphoma Treatment
Follicular lymphoma is a common type of non-Hodgkin Lymphoma. Find out about the many considerations and options for treatment. Follicular lymphoma...
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Mantle Field Radiation for Hodgkin Lymphoma
Mantle field radiation is a type of extended field radiation used to treat Hodgkin lymphoma. Rarely used now, it boosted cure rates in the 1960s....
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Venus Flytrap in Health and Medicine
Venus flytrap contains a compound called plumbagin, and supporters claim benefits in cancer and many chronic illnesses. Examine the evidence here. If...
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Rituxan (Rituximab) for Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, CLL, and More
Learn how Rituxan (rituximab) works, as well as what cancers and other conditions is it used for and what the most common side effects are. Rituxan...
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Monoclonal Antibodies Therapies for Cancer
Targeted therapy, monoclonal antibodies, immune checkpoints and more. Make sense of the scientific jargon to access cutting-edge cancer therapies....
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Non-Myeloablative Stem Cell Transplant Uses and Effects
Learn about non-myeloablative stem cells transplants and how they are used to treat leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma. Non-myeloablative stem cell...
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What You Need to Know About Taking Oral Cancer Therapies
While oral chemotherapy may be a convenient way to receive your cancer treatment, there is a lot you need to know about the procedure. More and more...
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How Lymphoma Is Treated
Treatment of lymphoma depends on the type and stage of lymphoma. Options include chemotherapy, radiation therapy, immunotherapy, and stem cell...
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How to Find a Bone Marrow or Stem Cell Donor
Read how to find a suitable donor for a bone marrow or stem cell transplant. Options to explore include within-family, unrelated, and registries. How...
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CHOP Chemotherapy for Lymphoma
Learn about the drugs used in CHOP chemotherapy for non-Hodgkin lymphoma and how is it administered. CHOP is an abbreviated name for a combination of...
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R-EPOCH Therapy for Lymphoma
R-EPOCH, a non-Hodgkin lymphoma treatment regimen, consists of etoposide, prednisone, vincristine, cyclophosphamide, and doxorubicin plus rituximab....
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