Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Medical Reference
- Goals During and After CLL Treatment
Learn what to expect from your chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) treatments and how to measure success, plus what life will look like after treatment.
- Myths and Facts About CLL Treatment
Certain supplements and diets are touted to treat CLL, but they often don’t work, and can hurt you. Here’s what to try to help you, instead.
- Next Steps After a CLL Diagnosis
When diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), it's important to learn the next steps in your treatment and care to help prepare for the journey ahead.
- Beyond Chemotherapy: Treatments for CLL Abound
Breakthroughs have led the way for treating chronic lymphocytic leukemia to offer options that go beyond chemotherapy and include targeted therapies and monoclonal antibodies.
- Could Your CLL Treatment Plan Include a Watchful Approach?
A chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) watchful waiting approach means you might not take immediate action, but rather see how your condition progresses. Find out more about this technique.
- Follicular Lymphoma: What to Consider When You Plan Your Treatment
There’s no one-size-fits-all treatment for follicular lymphoma. The best treatment for you depends on many factors.
- Follicular Lymphoma Treatment Courses
A look at the treatment courses for the follicular lymphoma form of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
- Follicular Lymphoma: Why “Watch and Wait” May Be the Best Approach
Why ‘watch and wait’ with follicular lymphoma? Learn why no treatment may be the best treatment with this slow-growing cancer.
- Follicular Lymphoma: Understanding Your Treatment Options
With follicular lymphoma, you may go through many treatments over many years to keep the disease stable. Here’s a guide to all your options.
- Follicular Lymphoma Treatment Side Effects to Watch and Prepare For
Learn the possible side effects of treatment for follicular lymphoma.
- When Your Follicular Lymphoma Has Relapsed
Follicular lymphoma can stay in remission for many years, but it often relapses. Here's what will happen if your cancer comes back.
- Taking Care of Yourself With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Here are some simple ways to boost your physical and mental health if you or a loved one is living with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
- What to Know About Sézary Syndrome
Find out what you need to know about Sézary syndrome. Learn its symptoms, treatment, and prognosis.
- Caring for Yourself With Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Lifestyle changes, emotional support, and a long-term care plan can help you live your best life with mantle cell lymphoma.
- Why Mantle Cell Lymphoma Can Be Hard to Treat
When doctors find MCL, it’s usually already widespread throughout your body. Learn more about how this affects treatment.
- Possible Complications of Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Late-stage mantle cell lymphoma and its treatments can cause health complications beyond the symptoms of the disease. Learn what to expect.
- When Mantle Cell Lymphoma Is in Remission
Mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) is an aggressive type of cancer, but you can go into remission with proper treatment. Here’s what you need to know.
- What to Expect After a Mantle Cell Lymphoma Diagnosis
MCL is a rare form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Learn more about what happens after you receive a diagnosis for this disease.
- Can Diet Help With Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia?
Find out which foods can help you feel better during treatment for Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia, and whether it's safe to take supplements.
- Complementary Therapies for Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia
Complementary therapies like acupuncture, yoga, and massage might help you feel better during treatment for Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia.
- Can Diet Help With Mantle Cell Lymphoma?
What to eat during your treatment for mantle cell lymphoma.
- Complementary Therapies for Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Yoga, meditation, and other complementary therapies can help you feel better while you get treatment for mantle cell lymphoma.
- When to Consider Changing Your CLL Treatment Plan
Learn about signs your treatment for chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) isn't working and other things to consider about changing your treatment plan.
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia: Complementary Therapy
Learn which complementary therapies, including yoga, deep breathing, and acupuncture, you can try along with your chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) treatment.
- Diet Choices When You Have Cancer
Learn about the impact of diet on your immune system, and see how eating healthy foods can give you energy and help you feel better.
- If Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) Comes Back
Find out about treatment options if chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) comes back after you've been in remission.
- Palliative Care for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Palliative care can help both you and your loved ones feel better while you're undergoing treatment for chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).
- What Is a Hematologist Oncologist?
Hematologist oncologists are doctors who specialize in treating blood cancers and disorders of the blood. Learn more about the conditions hematologist oncologists treat and when you might need to see one.
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia: Treatment Side Effects
Treatments for chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) cause a number of side effects. Learn what to expect, and how to manage them.
- What to Expect With R-CHOP Chemotherapy
If you’re starting R-CHOP chemotherapy to treat your non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, find out what lies ahead.
- Symptoms of Thymic Lymphoma
This rare type of blood cancer starts in your thymus, a gland in your chest that produces white blood cells. It causes symptoms that you may mistake for the flu at first.
- Leukemia: AML vs. ALL
Leukemia is a type of cancer that attacks blood-forming cells in the bone marrow. There are two types of rapidly progressing, or acute, leukemia: ALL and AML. Find out how they're similar to and yet different from each other.
- Diagnosis of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Learn about the tests your doctor may use to find out if you have a type of cancer called non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
- Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma: Stages and Prognosis
After a diagnosis on non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, your doctor will tell you the stage of your cancer. Learn more about what each stage means and the treatments that may be right for you.
- Types of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma isn't one cancer, but a whole group of them. Learn the most common kinds, and the signs that you might have one of these cancers.
- When Polycythemia Vera Turns Into Another Cancer
Over time, this slow-growing blood cancer can turn into another disease such as myelofibrosis, myelodysplastic syndrome, and acute myeloid leukemia. Learn what signs to watch for and how your treatment can change.
- Living With Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
Get tips for living with and managing chronic myeloid leukemia.
- Polycythemia Vera: Tips to Manage Symptoms
Blood clots, itching, and fatigue: How to manage symptoms of polycythemia vera.
- What Happens in Your Body With Myelofibrosis?
Find out about the symptoms of this type of blood cancer and how it can affect your body.
- Self-Care Tips When You Have Myelofibrosis
Myelofibrosis can be a long-term condition. If you take care of yourself, that will help you enjoy a happier, healthier life. A balanced diet, exercise, and positive outlook will take you a long way.
- Stem Cell Transplant for Myelofibrosis
The only cure for this rare cancer depends on healthy stem cells from a donor. Find out more about the benefits as well as the risks.
- What to Expect During Treatment for Myelofibrosis
Find out how doctors treat this type of blood cancer and manage its symptoms.
- Follow-Up Care for Myelofibrosis
Post-treatment and survivorship programs begin when active treatment for myelofibrosis ends. Here are some tips on what to look for and what to ask.
- Find Support for Acute Myeloid Leukemia
There’s support for every stage of AML. Here’s where to find it and how to tap in.
- Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia
Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia is a rare type of blood cancer. Learn more about the disease, and its symptoms, causes, and treatments.
- My CLL Is in Remission, Now What?
Remission isn’t the end of your journey with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). Here’s what you need to know.
- What to Expect From CLL Treatment
Find out about the treatments available for chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and what to expect from each, including how you might feel.
- How CLL Is Different From Other Types of Leukemia
The most common adult leukemia may not show symptoms right away. Here’s how chronic lymphocytic leukemia is different, who gets it, and how it’s diagnosed.
- What Is a Relapse of Acute Myeloid Leukemia?
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) can come back after treatment. Learn the symptoms and how to treat it.
- What Is Remission for Acute Myeloid Leukemia?
Learn what remission means when you have acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and what kind of treatment you need to keep your cancer from coming back.