Doctors sometimes use radiation therapy to treat early stage non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL). To treat advanced stages, they may recommend radiation therapy alongside other treatments, such as ...

Positron emission tomography (PET) is a type of imaging scan that doctors might use when diagnosing and treating non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL). It can be useful for identifying and staging the cancer.

What is a lymph node biopsy? A lymph node biopsy is a procedure to take out all or part of a lymph node to check it for cancer cells. (If you have tumors only outside of your lymph nodes, your ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dave Coulier announced that he's been diagnosed with stage 3 non-Hodgkin lymphoma, a type of blood cancer affecting the lymphatic ...

Lymphoma is a type of blood cancer that targets the lymphatic system. This type of cancer impacts the cells that are a part of one's immune system, according to the American Cancer Society. There are ...

B-cell lymphoma is a type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. It’s also the most common type of lymphoma. Approximately 85% of all lymphomas in the United States are B-cell lymphomas. Non-Hodgkin lymphomas are ...

Named after the 19th-century scientist who first described abnormal masses in the lymph nodes, Hodgkin lymphoma is a cancer of the lymphatic system. Around 10% of lymphoma diagnoses are categorized as ...

Radiation therapy (also called radiotherapy) uses high-energy beams or atoms to damage the DNA inside cancer cells. After enough damage, the cells cannot multiply, and they die. Based on your subtype ...