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Non Hodgkin Lymphoma is when the cells in your lymphatic system become cancerous. The lymphatic system is responsible for fighting off diseases, which may attack your body. Initially, tumors develop from the lymphocytes in your body. Non-Hodgkin lymphoma is much more common than the other type of lymphoma which is Hodgkin lymphoma. There are various types of Non-Hodgkin lymphoma; the most common of which are diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and follicular lymphoma. Here is everything you need to kn...more
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Last Updated: 8 years ago• Featured Tip
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Multiple myeloma is a type of blood cancer similar to lymphoma and leukemia. Normally, plasma cells make antibodies which are responsible for fighting off infectious diseases. With multiple myeloma, however, they release too much of a protein known as immunoglobulin. Due to the excess buildup of protein in the body, organ damage occurs. Multiple myeloma cannot be cured, it can only have its progression slowed down. Here is everything you need to know about multiple myeloma:
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There are 4 main treatments for NHL: Chemotherapy. Radiation therapy. Immunotherapy, such as monoclonal antibodies, immune checkpoint inhibitors, and CAR T-cells. Targeted therapy with newer drugs that block certain functions within the lymphoma cell.
Last Updated: 8 years ago• Featured Tip
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Here are a few things you should know about testicular cancer (tc):
Age: the commonest affected age group is 20-45 years with germ cell tumours. Half of all cases occur in men less than 35 years. Non-seminomatous germ cell tumours (nsgct) are more common at ages 20-35, while seminoma is more common at age 35-45 years. Rarely, infants and boys below 10 years develop yolk sac tumours and 50% men above 60 years with tc have lymphoma.
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Age: the commonest affected age group is 20-45 years with germ cell tumours. Half of all cases occur in men less than 35 years. Non-seminomatous germ cell tumours (nsgct) are more common at ages 20-35, while seminoma is more common at age 35-45 years. Rarely, infants and boys below 10 years develop yolk sac tumours and 50% men above 60 years with tc have lymphoma.
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M.Sc - Dietitics / Nutrition, B.Sc. - Di...read more
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Add more of protein to your diet (pulses, milk-based products). Consume whole grains, green leafy vegetables, citrus fruits. Avoid red meat (mutton, prawn, crab). Instead opt for egg whites, white meat (chicken and fish). Either in roasted or steamed form. Most importantly, indulge yourself in cardiovascular exercises such as brisk walking, cycling, swimming or aerobics.
Last Updated: 8 years ago• Featured Tip
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In simple words, lymphoma is cancer of the lymphatic system. It begins in the infection-fighting cells of the body called the lymphocytes. Lymphocytes can be found in lymph nodes, spleen, thymus gland in the neck, bone marrow and other parts of our bodies.
Lymphoma means that the lymphocytes change and divide recklessly. There are two main types of lymphoma-
Non-Hodgkin: The most common type of lymphoma.
Hodgkin
Non-Hodgkin and Hodgkin lymphoma each affect a different k...more
Lymphoma means that the lymphocytes change and divide recklessly. There are two main types of lymphoma-
Non-Hodgkin: The most common type of lymphoma.
Hodgkin
Non-Hodgkin and Hodgkin lymphoma each affect a different k...more
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Since Your hair fall is due to side effects of chemotherapy, there are chances of hair regrowth.
1.Make a mixture my mixing 200gms of amla powder and 100gms of bhringraj powder , take 1 tsp of it twice daily with water empty stomach.
2.Drink plenty of water daily.
3.Take giloy tablets, 1 tablet thrice a day with water empty stomach. It will help improve your immunity.
4.Use ayurvedic shampoos tgat are chemical free.
5.Apply aloepecia cream of himalaya on your scalp .
1.Make a mixture my mixing 200gms of amla powder and 100gms of bhringraj powder , take 1 tsp of it twice daily with water empty stomach.
2.Drink plenty of water daily.
3.Take giloy tablets, 1 tablet thrice a day with water empty stomach. It will help improve your immunity.
4.Use ayurvedic shampoos tgat are chemical free.
5.Apply aloepecia cream of himalaya on your scalp .
Last Updated: 8 years ago• Featured Tip
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An immune system disorder distinguished by dry mouth and dry eyes is known as Sjogren s Syndrome. It can also cause dryness in places that require moisture, such as throat, nose and skin. Sjogren s syndrome is often linked to other diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and lupus (disease in which the immune system destroys its own tissues and causes inflammations). Sjogren s syndrome normally affects people over the age of 40, and it mostly affects women.
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Hi,
primary cns lymphoma is a curable disease,
Kindly do investigation mri brain, CSF cytology, MRI spine, ophthalmologist reference, bone marrow biopsy.
After proper staging disease is localised, then go for induction chemotherapy followed by radiotherapy then consolidation chemotherapy.
primary cns lymphoma is a curable disease,
Kindly do investigation mri brain, CSF cytology, MRI spine, ophthalmologist reference, bone marrow biopsy.
After proper staging disease is localised, then go for induction chemotherapy followed by radiotherapy then consolidation chemotherapy.
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