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Health Encyclopedia: Non Hodgkin's Lymphoma Highlights
- Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma - Highlights
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- Outlook
- Staging and Treatment Guidelines
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Drug Approvals
- Rituximab (Rituxan) has received approval for three new non-Hodgkins lymphoma (NHL) treatments: First-line treatment for diffuse large B-cell, CD20-positive NHL in combination with CHOP chemotherapy; first-line treatment of previously untreated follicular NHL in combination with CVP chemotherapy; and treatment of low-grade NHL in patients who have stable disease or who have benefited from first-line treatment with CVP chemotherapy.
- Bortezomib (Velcade) has been approved fo...
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Are Allergies and Asthma Disabilities?
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Poison Ivy: "Leaves of Three Leave Them Be!"
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A Rash or Skin Allergies?
By Sue Chung , Health Expert...coming into contact with a skin irritant or allergen. Contact dermatitis refers to rashes caused... Read more »
Marijuana Might Help Cure Allergic Contact Dermatitis (a.k.a. Poison Ivy)
By Kevin Berman, MD, PhD , Health Expert...marijuana and its potential, legal use for allergic contact dermatitis. Allergic contact... Read more »
Managing Latex and Adhesive Allergies Before Surgery
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Psoriasis: Diagnosis
A microscopic examination of tissue taken from the affected skin patch is required to make a definitive diagnosis of psoriasis and to distinguish it from other skin disorders. Usually in... Read more »Travel to Developing Countries: Infectious Diseases
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