What is Non-hodgkins-Lymphoma

Non-Hodgkin lymphoma is a type of cancer arising from lymphocytes, a type of white blood cells. It is so called because of its distinction from Hodgkin's disease, a particular subt...

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Non-hodgkin's Lymphoma Treatments

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Add to My TreatmentsRituxanRituximab, sold under the trade names Rituxan® and MabThera®, is a chimeric monoclo... Read Reviews68 Members88%
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Add to My TreatmentsR-CHOPR-CHOP is an acronym for a chemotherapy regimen used in the treatment of non-Hodgkin ... Read Reviews52 Members95%
of the time
Add to My TreatmentsMethotrexateMethotrexate, abbreviated MTX and formerly known as amethopterin, is an antimetabolit... Read Reviews11 Members100%
of the time
Add to My TreatmentsFludaraFludara (fludarabine) is a chemotherapy drug used in the treatment of hematological m... Read Reviews5 Members100%
of the time
Add to My TreatmentsPrednisonePrednisone is a synthetic corticosteroid drug which is usually taken orally and can b... Read Reviews4 Members100%
of the time
Add to My TreatmentsRadiotherapyRadiotherapy is commonly used for the treatment of malignant tumours (cancer), and ma... Read Reviews4 Members100%
of the time
Add to My TreatmentsCytarabineCytarabine is a shortened form of cytosine arabinoside, a commonly used chemotherapy ... Read Reviews4 Members100%
of the time
Add to My TreatmentsChemotherapyChemotherapy is the use of chemical substances to treat disease. In its modern-day us... Read Reviews3 Members100%
of the time
Add to My TreatmentsCytoxanCyclophosphamide (the generic name for Cytoxan, Neosar) is a nitrogen mustard alkylat... Read Reviews3 Members100%
of the time
Add to My TreatmentsVincristineVincristine (Oncovin®) is an alkaloid from the Madagascar periwinkle (Catharanthus ro... Read Reviews2 Members100%
of the time
Add to My TreatmentsNovantroneMitoxantrone (trade name Novantrone)is an anthracycline antineoplastic agent used in ... Read Reviews2 Members100%
of the time
Add to My TreatmentsNeulastaNeulasta (PEG-filgrastim) is a recombinant G-CSF (Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Fact... Read Reviews2 Members100%
of the time
Add to My TreatmentsIce PackAn ice pack is commonly used therapeutically to alleviate the pain of minor injuries.... Read Reviews2 Members50%
of the time
Add to My TreatmentsCymbaltaDuloxetine hydrochloride is a medically used drug that primarily targets major depres... Read Reviews1 Member100%
of the time
Add to My TreatmentsPhysical ExercisePhysical exercise is the performance of some activity in order to develop or maintain... Read Reviews1 Member100%
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