Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Medical Reference

Blood cancer can be hard to spot. Many of the warning signs are vague and could be caused by many different things. WebMD shows you what to watch out for.

Blood cancers affect infection-fighting cells of your immune system. Find out more about the three types of blood cancer, and how they’re alike and different.

Blood cancers affect infection-fighting cells of your immune system. Find out more about how doctors find out if you have it.

This vital fluid is made of four things: red blood cells, white blood cells, plasma, and platelets. Find out more about what they are and what they do for you.

A team of specialists will work together to manage your blood cancer.

If you or a loved one needs a bone marrow transplant, you may be thinking ahead to the recovery process. You can do a few things to help your recovery go as well as possible.

Bone marrow transplants can help some people who have certain types of blood cancer, or a problem with their bone marrow. Here are a few things to think about when you’re deciding if it’s the right treatment for you.

Getting ready for a bone marrow transplant can be a long process. Here’s what to expect.

With some health conditions, a bone marrow transplant can save your life. WebMD shows you what’s involved with one and what you can expect from the first few days of recovery.

Doctors recommend bone marrow (or stem cell) transplants for some people who have certain types of blood cancer or a problem with their bone marrow. Whether it’s the right treatment for you will depend on your age and your general health, among other things.

What to expect after a bone marrow transplant.

Doctors can use your body’s immune system to fight several kinds of cancer.

Learn about the different types of remission for chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML), also known as chronic myeloid leukemia.

Learn what happens when your chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) moves into an advanced or "accelerated" phase, and what your treatment options are.

Some types of cancer may cause night sweats, but so do many other things. Here are ways to identify and cope with night sweats.

Find out why your doctor may suggest you hold off on treatment for your non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, an approach called "watchful waiting" or "watch and wait."

Find out what happens during radiation treatment for leukemia or lymphoma, how long it lasts, what the side effects could be, why your doctor might prescribe it, and more.

Learn which tests your doctor will use to find out if you have acute myeloid leukemia and which type you have.

When you have acute myeloid leukemia, the goal is to put you into remission. Learn which treatments your doctor will use.

Spotting the signs of acute myeloid leukemia can help you get diagnosed and treated early. Learn what symptoms to look for and when to call your doctor.

Acute myeloid leukemia and its treatments can take a toll on you physically and emotionally. Learn how to manage treatment side effects and help yourself feel better.

Primary CNS Lymphoma is a type of cancer that affects the central nervous system, made up of the brain and spinal cord. Learn about the risks factors, diagnosis, and treatment of primary CNS lymphoma (PCNSL).

Your bone marrow creates blood cells. With myelodysplastic syndromes, you can no longer make enough healthy cells. Learn about who might get the rare condition and treatments for it.

Find out what kind of tests and exams you need when your non-Hodgkin's lymphoma is in remission.

Find out which specialists you may need to see to treat your non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, as well as give you the emotional support you need.