Lymphoma
Common ConditionCancer of the lymphatic system, including Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin types. Many cases are highly treatable.
Symptoms
Painless swollen lymph nodes
Fatigue
Fever
Night sweats
Unexplained weight loss
Itching
Coughing or shortness of breath
Loss of appetite
Chest pain or pressure
Abdominal pain or swelling
Causes
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Weakened immune system2
HIV infection3
Epstein-Barr virus4
H. pylori infection5
Autoimmune diseases6
Previous cancer treatment7
Age8
Family history9
Exposure to certain chemicals10
Organ transplant medicationsTreatments
Chemotherapy
Radiation therapy
Immunotherapy
Targeted therapy
Stem cell transplant
CAR T-cell therapy
Watchful waiting (indolent types)
Clinical trials
Supportive care
Combination treatments
When to See a Doctor
See a doctor for persistent swollen lymph nodes (lasting more than 2-3 weeks), especially with fever, night sweats, or weight loss.
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Lymphoma: Highly Treatable in Many Cases
Lymphoma includes Hodgkin (usually curable) and non-Hodgkin types. Treatment advances have significantly improved outcomes, with many people achieving long-term remission.
"Ang lymphoma ay kadalasang magaling sa treatment—huwag mawalan ng pag-asa."
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