
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma - Lymphoma Research Foundation
Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is the most common type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) in the United States and worldwide, accounting for about 22 percent of newly diagnosed cases of B-cell …
B-cell-like (GCB): The most common subtype. Generally, it appears in the lymph node bu can also appear in other parts of the body. It is an aggressive lymphoma, but patients may have a greater …
Cancer cell morphology: looking at the cancer cells under the microscope to examine their shape, structure, and form. Cancer markers: using special methods (like immunohistochemistry and flow …
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma: Treatment Options - LRF
Treatment Options Since DLBCL can advance quickly, it usually requires immediate treatment. A combination of chemotherapy and the monoclonal antibody rituximab (Rituxan), with or without …
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma: Relapsed/Refractory most common form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), accounting for about 1 out of spleen, liver, and bone marrow (the spongy tissue inside the …
Cutaneous B-Cell Lymphoma - Lymphoma Research Foundation
Primary Cutaneous Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma, Leg-Type: This lymphoma usually appears as solitary or multiple tumor nodules on the legs, arms, and/or torso and is less common but usually …
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma: Relapsed/Refractory
High-dose chemotherapy followed by stem cell transplantation can be used to treat patients with Relapsed/Refractory Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma.
HGBL, not otherwise specified (NOS). This subtype includes aggressive B-cell lymphomas with mixed characteristics of other types of B-cell lymphoma such as DLBCL, Burkitt lymphoma (BL), blastoid …
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma: Long-term Survivorship - LRF
Patients with lymphoma should have regular visits with a physician who is familiar with their medical history and the treatments they have received. Medical tests (such as blood tests and PET/ CT …
One example is Richter syndrome (also called Richter transformation), a rare condition where chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma (CLL/SLL) changes into a fast-growing type of …