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Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma is cancer of the lymphatic system's lymphocytes. It may cause anaemia and affect liver function. It is treated with radiotherapy.
15 Jan 2004
Tonsil cancer: Lymphoma
Lymphoma of the tonsil is cancer that arises in the lymph (immune) cells surrounding the tonsils. It may be treated with chemotherapy or radiotherapy.
10 Jan 2003
Stomach cancer: Lymphoma of the stomach (gastric lymphoma)
Lymphoma of the stomach or gastric lymphoma accounts for 5% of all stomach cancers. It causes gastrointestinal symptoms like vomiting and heart burn.
11 Aug 2002
Spinal cord cancer: Lymphoma
Lymphoma of the spinal cord usually occurs when cancer metastasises from other organs. The cancer is rarely caused by a primary tumour of the spinal…
11 Aug 2002
Haematology
A haematologist is a doctor who specialises in diseases affecting the blood.
13 Dec 2018
Radiation Oncology
A radiation oncologist is a doctor who specialises in the care of patients who require radiation or radiotherapy as part of their treatment. These are…
13 Dec 2018
Quest to beat cancer drugs’ deadly side-effect
The toxic side effects of some chemotherapy drugs which affect up to a quarter of patients by damaging their heart could soon be avoided thanks…
04 Dec 2015
NRTIs (Nucleoside/Nucleotide Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors)
Antiretroviral therapy (ART) is the cornerstone of treating the HIV infection. Nucleoside and nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs) try to inhibit the key viral enzyme…
13 Oct 2013
Rare leukaemia survival rate breakthrough in children
A pioneering genetic study means that children with a rare subtype of leukaemia have 75% less chance of their leukaemia…
04 Sep 2013
