NOTE : This is only general information! Each therapy should be discussed in detail with the responsible doctor and decided together! Introduction The treatment of lymph node cancer is highly dependent on the type and stage of spread of the cancer at the time of diagnosis and on the patient’s age and condition. For this … Lymph gland cancer therapy
Therapy options according to stages As already emphasized several times, the therapy is basically based on the cancer stage. An early stage is characterized by the fact that usually only individual, more superficial lymph nodes are affected. If the lymph node cancer is located in the breast or abdominal cavity, it is no longer one … Therapy options according to stages | Lymph gland cancer therapy
Therapy of a relapse All articles in this series: Lymph gland cancer therapy Therapy options according to stages Therapy of a relapse
Lymph gland cancer is a malignant degeneration of the cells of the lymphatic system, including lymph fluid and lymph nodes. Lymph gland cancer is divided into two subgroups: 1. Hodgkin’s lymphoma and 2. non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma Hodgkin’s lymphoma occurs with a frequency of 3 new cases per 100,000 people. Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma occurs more frequently with a … Prognosis in lymph gland cancer
Chances of cure for children Every year, about 500,000 people in Germany are diagnosed with cancer, about 1800 of them are under 14 years old. About 150 children are diagnosed with Hodgkin’s disease in Germany every year. In children, blood cancers and lymph gland cancers are among the cancers that can be treated most successfully. … Chances of cure for children | Prognosis in lymph gland cancer
