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How is lymphoma defined?

Lymphoma is a cancer that targets the lymphatic system, which plays a crucial role in the body's immune function.

What signs might indicate lymphoma?

Some common signs of lymphoma include swollen lymph nodes, persistent fever, night sweats and unexplained weight loss.

Who is more likely to develop lymphoma?

People with certain risk factors, such as advanced age, a weakened immune system or exposure to infections may be more prone to developing lymphoma.



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References

  1. (N.d.-a). Annals of Lymphoma. https://doi.org/10.21037/aol
  2. How common is lymphoma?: Key statistics for Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma. How Common is Lymphoma? | Key Statistics for Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma | American Cancer Society. (n.d.). https://www.cancer.org/cancer/types/non-hodgkin-lymphoma/about/key-statistics.html
  3. What is lymphoma?. Lymphoma Action. (n.d.). https://lymphoma-action.org.uk/about-lymphoma/what-lymphoma
  4. Lymphoma. Blood Cancer UK. (n.d.). https://bloodcancer.org.uk/understanding-blood-cancer/lymphoma/ 

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