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= RESEARCH = = QUESTION: = || What is the general definition of lymphoma, types of lymphoma and causes? || Date: March 26th 2009 Title: Lymphoma Author: Unknown Publication: The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society || (words, index terms, keywords that helped you find your info) || - Lymphoma - HIV - Hodgkin’s disease - Non-Hodgkin’s disease - Lymphocyte - Immune system || · Record only important info · **PARAPHRASE** · Try to find a short effective quote || - Lymphoma is a type of cancer occurred in small organs called Lymph nodes or lymphatic tissues.
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- There are no specific causes of lymphoma (especially Hodgkin’s), but the recent research shows people with HIV has much higher risk of get lymphoma: 50~100 times. The other cause: Epstein Barr virus.

- 20-24: 2.9-males 1.9-females//60-64 53.9-males 39.2-females out of 100000 get lymphoma.

- Lymphoma starts when white blood cells (B-cell) or T-cells divide abnormally, and they eventually form tumors. || · Ideas, reactions to information · Your opinions · Ways to present this info on your wiki · Images/video to support this || - I found that the lymphoma is quite similar to leukemia. - I was surprised that lymphoma is related to the HIV. - I am going to present this information by posting some images and examples. - || =RESEARCH= =QUESTION:= || Any more SPECIFIC definition, examples and other information about Lymphoma: such as treatments and symptoms? || Title: Human diseases and conditions Author: Neil Izenberg, M.D. and other authors Publication: Scribers || (words, index terms, keywords that helped you find your info) || - Lymphoma - DNA - Hodgkin’s disease - Symptoms - Non-Hodgkin’s disease - Lymphocyte - Immune system || · Record only important info · **PARAPHRASE** · Try to find a short effective quote || - Lymphoma is usually treated by chemotherapy and radiation.
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- Most children who got lymphoma survive.

- There are some short and long side effects of radiation and chemotherapy.

- Doctors use various medical tests to find out the patient has lymphoma or not.

- Symptoms of lymphoma are: painless swelling of neck, pain in chest, swollen armpit, night sweats, and tiredness. || · Ideas, reactions to information · Your opinions ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> Ways to present this info on your wiki ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> Images/video to support this || - I am going to present this information by pasting different images of different lymphoma types. - B-cell lymphoma. B-cell lymphoma || =RESEARCH= =QUESTION:= || Any way to prevent lymphoma? Is lymphoma related genetically? ||
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URL: http://cancer.about.com/od/lymphoma/a/lymphomaprevent.htm

Title: Lymphoma prevention

Author: Lisa Feyed

Publication: About.com || (words, index terms, keywords that helped you find your info) || - Lymphoma - DNA - Hodgkin’s disease - Non-Hodgkin’s disease - Genes - Families || ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> Record only important info ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> **PARAPHRASE** ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> Try to find a short effective quote || - There is no specific way to prevent lymphoma.
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- However, it is still able to help prevent lymphoma by not smoking.

- Lymphoma is related to the family history. It is also related to the ages (look at the first note).

- It does not mean that the lymphoma occurs because of the family history, but just increase in the risks. || ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> Ideas, reactions to information ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> Your opinions ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> Ways to present this info on your wiki ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> Images/video to support this || - I was surprised that there are no general ways to prevent lymphomas.
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- I am going to present this information by using video supporting this information. || = RESEARCH = = QUESTION: = || Any other information related to the lymphoma? || Author: Donna Olendorf and other people Publication: Gale Date: 1999 || (words, index terms, keywords that helped you find your info) || -<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> Occurs in any parts of body -<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> B and T cell lymphoma -<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> Immune system (weaker) -<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> Low blood cell -<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> 60-69 highest risk || -<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> The lymphoma can start in anywhere (body parts).
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-<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> Indigestion, pain, headaches, fever and night sweats are main symptoms of lymphoma.

-<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> Two main types of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma: B-cell and T-cell lymphoma.

-<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> Common tests for lymphoma are X-ray, CT scans, magnetic resonance imaging, PET and abdominal sonograms.

-<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> Another treatment for lymphoma is bone marrow transplantation. ||
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