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Adult Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Treatment (PDQ®)
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Expert-reviewed information summary about the treatment of adult non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
Clinical Trials to Treat Adult Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Check for adult non-hodgkin lymphoma treatment trials from NCI's PDQ® Cancer Clinical Trials Registry now accepting patients. The list of clinical trials can be refined by location, stage of disease, drug, and other features.
Childhood Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Treatment (PDQ®)
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Expert-reviewed information summary about the treatment of childhood non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
Clinical Trials to Treat Childhood Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Check for childhood non-hodgkin lymphoma treatment trials from NCI's PDQ® Cancer Clinical Trials Registry now accepting patients. The list of clinical trials can be refined by location, stage of disease, drug, and other features.
Primary CNS Lymphoma Treatment (PDQ®)
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Expert-reviewed information summary about the treatment of primary CNS lymphoma.
Clinical Trials to Treat Primary CNS Lymphoma
Check for primary CNS lymphoma treatment trials from NCI's PDQ® Cancer Clinical Trials Registry now accepting patients. The list of clinical trials can be refined by location, stage of disease, drug, and other features.
Mycosis Fungoides and the Sézary Syndrome Treatment (PDQ®)
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Expert-reviewed information summary about the treatment of mycosis fungoides and the Sézary syndrome.
Clinical Trials to Treat Mycosis Fungoides and the Sezary Syndrome
Check for mycosis fungoides and the Sezary syndrome treatment trials from NCI's PDQ® Cancer Clinical Trials Registry now accepting patients. The list of clinical trials can be refined by location, stage of disease, drug, and other features.
Allogeneic Stem-Cell Transplant Survivors Face Long-Term Challenges
People who undergo allogeneic hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation (HCT) and survive for at least two years remain at increased risk of death even 15 years after treatment, reports a study published online August 1, 2007, in Blood.
FDG-PET Lung and Lymphoma Projects: Questions and Answers
Information about two NCI-sponsored clinical trials involving patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (a type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma) or non-small cell lung cancer designed to provide data regarding the use of F18-deoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) in evaluating responses to treatment.
Rituximab (Rituxan ®) Improves Response Rate in Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Rituximab, when added to standard chemotherapy for initial treatment of mantle cell lymphoma, shrank or eliminated tumors in a significantly higher percentage of patients than the standard chemotherapy (CHOP) alone, according to findings presented at the 2004 ASCO meeting in New Orleans.
Waldenström Macroglobulinemia: Questions and Answers
A fact sheet about Waldenström macroglobulinemia - a rare, chronic cancer that affects plasma cells and is classified as a low-grade, or indolent, type of lymphoma. National Cancer Institute Fact Sheet 6.4
Angiogenesis Inhibitors Therapy
A fact sheet that describes the process of eliminating the blood supply to tumors. Lists the cancers in which this approach is being tested. National Cancer Institute Fact Sheet 7.42
Biological Therapies for Cancer: Questions and Answers
A fact sheet that provides an overview of how the immune system functions and describes the actions of biological therapies. National Cancer Institute Fact Sheet 7.2
Biological Therapy
An introduction to biological therapy to help patients prepare to receive it for cancer treatment or managing side effects.
Bone Marrow Transplantation and Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation
A fact sheet that explains the step-by-step procedures of two types of transplantations used with high-dose chemotherapy, including their risks and benefits. National Cancer Institute Fact Sheet 7.41
Metastatic Cancer: Questions and Answers
A fact sheet about metastasis, the spread of cancer to other parts of the body. Discusses the diagnosis and treatment of cancer that has spread. National Cancer Institute Fact Sheet 6.20
Radiation Therapy for Cancer: Questions and Answers
A fact sheet that defines the different types of radiation therapy and discusses scientific advances that improve the effectiveness of this treatment. National Cancer Institute Fact Sheet 7.1
Targeted Cancer Therapies: Questions and Answers
This NCI fact sheet describes targeted cancer therapies, which are drugs that block the growth and spread of cancer by interfering with specific molecules involved in carcinogenesis (the process by which normal cells are transformed into cancer cells) and tumor growth. National Cancer Institute Fact Sheet 7.49
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