The lymph nodes usually contain Reed-Sternberg cells and inflammatory cells. There are at least 30 different types of non-Hodgkin's lymphomas. The distinctions are based on the type of cancer cells. Over the years, different classification systems have been used. All group lymphoma by cell type and rate of growth.
Scientists also believe that viruses and bacteria can play a role in contracting the disease.
Lymphoma is the second most rapidly rising cancer over the last 20 years. Sixty percent of all childhood malignancies are lymphomas or their cousin, leukemia. Patient confidentiality is strictly enforced. Inc. All rights reserved, worldwide. These pages designed and maintained by WebMagic Studios.