Hodgkin's Disease

[contentuser]

Radiation Therapy

Radiotherapy - otherwise known as radiation therapy - continues to be the primary treatment for early Hodgkin's disease (HD) and it is used as an adjuvant (helpful) treatment for people with more advanced forms of HD With new improvements in chemotherapy radiotherapy has been modified or even eliminated for some types of lymphoma. The exceptions are early-stage low-grade lymphomas, which often can be treated by radiotherapy alone, as well as lymphomas of certain organs, s...Read the full article