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Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Definition
Common names:
  • Lymphoma Non-Hodgkin
  • Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
A person with lymphoma has abnormal cells in the lymph nodes or spleen that multiply out of control. These cells can form tumors and spread to other parts of the body. Images

There are two main types of lymphoma:
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Last Updated: Sep 12, 2008  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD
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