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2. Lymph node - Wikipedia

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   Local cancer in many parts of the body can cause lymph nodes to enlarge because of tumorous cells that have metastasised into the node. [30] Lymph node involvement is often a key part in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, acting as " sentinels " of local disease, incorporated into TNM staging and other cancer staging systems.

3. Lymphoma - Wikipedia

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   122–184. Lymphoma is the most common form of hematological malignancy, or "blood cancer", in the developed world. Taken together, lymphomas represent 5.3% of all cancers (excluding simple basal cell and squamous cell skin cancers) in the United States and 55.6% of all blood cancers.

4. Hodgkin lymphoma - Wikipedia

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   Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) is a type of lymphoma in which cancer originates from a specific type of white blood cell called lymphocytes, where multinucleated Reed–Sternberg cells (RS cells) are present in the patient's lymph nodes. [2][8] The condition was named after the English physician Thomas Hodgkin, who first described it in 1832. [9][10 ...

5. How Is Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Treated? - AOL

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   Stage 4: One or more tumors of any size, and the cancer has spread to multiple distant lymph nodes and organs. Treatment for Stage 0. In stage 0, the abnormal cells are in the cells lining your lungs.

6. Lymphatic system - Wikipedia

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   The lymphatic system, because of its closeness to many tissues of the body, is responsible for carrying cancerous cells between the various parts of the body in a process called metastasis. The intervening lymph nodes can trap the cancer cells. If they are not successful in destroying the cancer cells the nodes may become sites of secondary ...

7. B-cell lymphoma - Wikipedia

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   Hematology, oncology. The B-cell lymphomas are types of lymphoma affecting B cells. Lymphomas are "blood cancers" in the lymph nodes. They develop more frequently in older adults and in immunocompromised individuals. B-cell lymphomas include both Hodgkin's lymphomas and most non-Hodgkin lymphomas. They are typically divided into low and high ...