Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

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NHL Facts



Non-Hodgkins lymphoma (NHL) is a heterogenous disease. Each year, there are approximately 66,000 new cases and almost 20,000 deaths from NHL in the United States. Unlike Hodgkins disease, NHL is comprised of approximately 10 different subtypes (in the Working Formulation) and 20 different disease entities in the Revised European-American Lymphoma Classification (REAL) system.

These subtypes are grouped into 3 biologic states- low grade, intermediate grade, and high grade lym...Read the full article