Lymphoma - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic In lymphoma, the cancer cells can build up in the lymph nodes, blood, bone marrow, spleen and other tissues throughout the body Lymphoma gets its name from the kind of cell that makes up these cancers
Hodgkin lymphoma (Hodgkin disease) - Symptoms and causes There are many types of lymphoma Lymphoma types are often divided into two categories: Hodgkin lymphoma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma Hodgkin lymphoma starts in germ-fighting white blood cells called B lymphocytes Hodgkin lymphoma is highly treatable and often curable
Lymphoma - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic Diagnosis of lymphoma often begins with a physical exam This exam checks for swollen lymph nodes in the neck, underarms and groin and an enlarged spleen or liver
Hodgkin vs. non-Hodgkin lymphoma: Whats the difference? What's the difference between Hodgkin lymphoma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma? Hodgkin lymphoma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma are types of a cancer called lymphoma Lymphoma begins in white blood cells called lymphocytes Lymphocytes are an important part of the body's germ-fighting immune system
Lymphoma - Doctors and departments - Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic doctors and researchers are studying lymphoma to look for new ways to improve diagnosis and treatment for this cancer Cancer research is conducted in coordination with Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center