http://lymphoma.about.com/ Get the latest headlines from the About.com Lymphoma GuideSite. http://z.about.com/f/lg/s10.gif http://www.about.com/ 118 20 en-us 2008-04-29T21:56:57Z hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://lymphoma.about.com/b/2008/05/13/what-is-bulky-disease-in-diffuse-large-b-cell-lymphoma.htm The importance of having a large lymph node mass in non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) has been known for a long time. The larger the largest node mass, the worse the outcomes... http://lymphoma.about.com/b/2008/05/13/what-is-bulky-disease-in-diffuse-large-b-cell-lymphoma.htm 2008-05-13T14:22:33Z http://lymphoma.about.com/b/2008/04/29/zevalin-approved-for-first-line-treatment-of-follicular-lymphoma-in-europe.htm Zevalin (Ibritumomab Tiuxetan) is a novel treatment of lymphoma called radioimmunotherapy. A radiation emitting molecule is attached to a monoclonal antibody that seeks out and binds to cancer cells of... http://lymphoma.about.com/b/2008/04/29/zevalin-approved-for-first-line-treatment-of-follicular-lymphoma-in-europe.htm 2008-04-29T21:56:57Z http://lymphoma.about.com/b/2008/04/21/angioimmunoblastic-t-cell-lymphoma.htm Angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma (AITL) is an uncommon type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL). This T-cell lymphoma has several distinctive features that set it apart from the more common types of NHL.... http://lymphoma.about.com/b/2008/04/21/angioimmunoblastic-t-cell-lymphoma.htm 2008-04-21T21:20:36Z http://lymphoma.about.com/b/2008/04/08/can-drugs-used-for-high-cholesterol-reduce-the-effect-of-rituximab.htm Statins are lipid lowering drugs - very effective for reducing the high cholesterol and triglycerides in your blood. Worldwide, hundreds of thousands of individuals are on statins. Not only are... http://lymphoma.about.com/b/2008/04/08/can-drugs-used-for-high-cholesterol-reduce-the-effect-of-rituximab.htm 2008-04-08T22:09:43Z http://lymphoma.about.com/b/2008/03/31/can-lymphoma-start-from-the-bones.htm Lymphoma is a cancer of lymph cells - a type of cells that are present in the blood and lymph nodes and protect the body from infections. Most lymphomas arise... http://lymphoma.about.com/b/2008/03/31/can-lymphoma-start-from-the-bones.htm 2008-03-31T13:36:53Z http://lymphoma.about.com/b/2008/03/26/results-of-treating-non-hodgkins-lymphoma-nhl-getting-better-with-time.htm Are lymphoma treatment results getting any better with all the medical research that is going on? The answer seems to be yes. A recenly published analysis of changes in treatment... http://lymphoma.about.com/b/2008/03/26/results-of-treating-non-hodgkins-lymphoma-nhl-getting-better-with-time.htm 2008-03-26T12:42:04Z http://lymphoma.about.com/b/2008/03/17/pet-ct-scans-the-best-test-for-assessing-treatment-response.htm Your treatment is over and you visit your oncologist for a checkup. He examines you and finds no disease left. He orders a CT scan - and there in one... http://lymphoma.about.com/b/2008/03/17/pet-ct-scans-the-best-test-for-assessing-treatment-response.htm 2008-03-17T22:05:48Z http://lymphoma.about.com/b/2008/03/11/drugs-used-for-rheumatoid-arthritis-may-increase-the-risk-for-lymphoma.htm Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a common joint disease that results in severe joint pain and deformity. This disease is related to the immune system that protects the body from infections.... http://lymphoma.about.com/b/2008/03/11/drugs-used-for-rheumatoid-arthritis-may-increase-the-risk-for-lymphoma.htm 2008-03-11T13:16:03Z http://lymphoma.about.com/b/2008/03/05/yearly-mammo-not-enough-for-hodgkins-survivors.htm Young individuals (less than 30 years of age) with Hodgkin's lymphoma treated with radiation to the chest are at increased risk of second cancers, including breast cancer. Breast cancer screening... http://lymphoma.about.com/b/2008/03/05/yearly-mammo-not-enough-for-hodgkins-survivors.htm 2008-03-05T13:36:26Z http://lymphoma.about.com/b/2008/02/21/does-chemo-for-hodgkins-lymphoma-increase-the-risk-of-early-menopause.htm A study from Europe, published in Jan 2008, investigated the risk of having a premature menopause among women treated with chemotherapy for Hodgkin’s lymphoma. In the group of 600 women... http://lymphoma.about.com/b/2008/02/21/does-chemo-for-hodgkins-lymphoma-increase-the-risk-of-early-menopause.htm 2008-02-21T11:07:48Z