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Name          = Lymphoma |
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MeshID        = D008223|
MedlinePlus    = 000581|
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'''Lymphomas''' are [[cancer| malignancies]] of the lymphoid [[immune]] cells.  Normally, these malignancies reside in the [[lymph]] tissue, but can circulate in free [[blood]].  Lymphomas are broken into groups based on [[histology]], the main two classes being [[Hodgkin's]] and [[Non-Hodgkin's]] lymphomas.
'''Lymphomas''' are [[cancer| malignancies]] of the lymphoid [[immune]] cells.  Normally, these malignancies reside in the [[lymph]] tissue, but can circulate in free [[blood]].  Lymphomas are broken into groups based on [[histology]], the main two classes being [[Hodgkin's]] and [[Non-Hodgkin's]] lymphomas.
==Prognosis==
{{Image|5-Year Relative Survival Rates By Year Dx By Lymphoma type All Ages, All Races, Both Sexes 1975-2000.jpg|right|350px|5-Year Relative Survival Rates By Year Dx By Lymphoma type All Ages, All Races, Both Sexes 1975-2000.}}
===Staging===
{{PDQ-staging|http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/adult-non-hodgkins/HealthProfessional/page4|Adult Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma}}
{{PDQ-staging|http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/adulthodgkins/HealthProfessional/page4|Adult Hodgkin Lymphoma}}
==Treatment==
{{PDQ-treatment|http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/adult-non-hodgkins/HealthProfessional/page5|Adult Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma}}
{{PDQ-treatment|http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/adulthodgkins/HealthProfessional/page5|Adult Hodgkin Lymphoma}}

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Lymphoma
MedlinePlus 000581 000580
MeSH D008223

Lymphomas are malignancies of the lymphoid immune cells. Normally, these malignancies reside in the lymph tissue, but can circulate in free blood. Lymphomas are broken into groups based on histology, the main two classes being Hodgkin's and Non-Hodgkin's lymphomas.

Prognosis

5-Year Relative Survival Rates By Year Dx By Lymphoma type All Ages, All Races, Both Sexes 1975-2000.

Staging

Adult Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma staging information from the National Cancer Institute's Physician Data Query


Adult Hodgkin Lymphoma staging information from the National Cancer Institute's Physician Data Query


Treatment

Adult Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma treatment information from the National Cancer Institute's Physician Data Query


Adult Hodgkin Lymphoma treatment information from the National Cancer Institute's Physician Data Query