How bad is Lymphoma Cancer?

In this video Dr. Vishwanath S, explains the causes and treatment of Lymphoma cancer.

Lymphoma is cancer that begins in infection-fighting cells of the immune system, called lymphocytes. These cells are in the lymph nodes, spleen, thymus, bone marrow, and other parts of the body. When you have lymphoma, lymphocytes change and grow out of control.

World-wide around 4lacs. Of people are annually diagnosed with Lymphoma cancers. Main causes of lymphoma are some of the virus like Epstein Barr virus, HIV and certain conditions like rheumatoid arthritis can cause lymphoma apart from this change in lifestyle and exposure to pesticides and other various environmental harmful agents can cause lymphoma.

This video also covers the types of Lymphoma, which are mainly classified into two types - Hodgkin Lymphoma & Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, there are further sub-types.

Dr. Vishwanath S, Consultant, Medical Oncology (Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road) has experience of Clinical Fellow, Department of Lymphoma/Myeloma, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX.
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