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Health Encyclopedia: Non Hodgkin's Lymphoma Staging And Treatment Guidelines

Staging and Treatment Guidelines


General Approach for Treating Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

Treatment for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma is highly specific for each patient and is determined by the tumor classification. It includes the following factors:

  • Stage
  • Grade
  • Histologic type (cellular structure)
  • Location
  • Other factors, such as blood levels of lactate dehydrogenase

Treatment for lymphomas has been primarily dependent on chemotherapy (particularly intensive regimens using several drugs) or a combination of chemo...

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