What are the different types of lymphoma?

Answer by  MikeG (1650)

There are SEVERAL different types of Lymphoma all ranging in severity and cause, symptoms, treatment and whether they are cancerous.

Answer by  jenniev (206)

Hodgkins and non-hodgkins are the two types of lymphoma you will come across. Both are cancer and are extremely dangerous, but both can be treated and if caught early enough, possibly overcome. However non-hodgkins lymphoma is the more dangerous of the two and a lot harder to treat and get rid of.

Answer by  champaign9497 (11977)

There are many different types the best thing you can do is contact your doctors office and schedule a consult they will be able to give you everything you need about the different types and they will have pamphlets you can take home and read as well. They will also be able to anser any questions that arise.

Answer by  newgeneration (699)

There are many different types of lymphoma, including more than 30 subtypes of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma alone. In most cases, the type is less important than the cancer's grade and stage.

Answer by  sylsia (510)

There are many different types of lymphoma that fall into four different categories. The categories that lymphoma fall into are Hodgkin's, Non-Hodgkin's, T-Cell, and B-Cell.

Answer by  unimaginativeone (116)

There are many different types of lymphoma and scientists are constantly categorising and naming more. They are commonly divided into two categories which are Hodgkin's lymphoma and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

Answer by  champaign9497 (11977)

As far as I know there is only one your doctor could tell you for sure but lymphnoids are all through the body and lymphoma is in the lymphnoid glands.

Answer by  Bobinski (1652)

Hodgkin's and non Hodgkin's are the two main types of lymphoma. Hodgkin's lymphoma is a cancer of the lymph tissue. Non Hodgkin's difficult to diagnose as there are 30 types.

Answer by  muh4mm4d (28)

Nodular lymphocyte-predominant Hodgkin's disease, Classical Hodgkin's disease, Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin's disease, Lymphocyte-rich classic Hodgkin's disease, Mixed-cellularity Hodgkin's disease, Lymphocyte-depletion Hodgkin's disease, Precursor B lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma (precursor B cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia), Precursor T lymphoblastic lymphoma/leukemia (precursor T cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia), B cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma, Lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma, Splenic marginal zone B cell lymphoma (± villous lymphocytes).