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June 2019 i was diagnosed with primary cns lymphoma.
This year in march i had an ovary removed. They found diffuse large b cell lymphoma. My oncologist wants to put me on the r-CHOP regimen with stem cell transplant to follow as maintainance therapy.
I went to oncology and he gave me copy of biopsy. Does anybody know what it means when it says mature low grade B-cell lymphoma with CD5 co-expression , most consistent with small lymphocytic lymphoma/chronic lymphocytic leukemia
Wanda, I was originally diagnosed with what was called an indolent NHL. or lymphoplasmacitic lymphoma. One valuable resource I used to educate myself was the International Waldenstrom's… read more
I was just diagnosed a week ago and don't meet with my doctor to discuss next steps until after the new year. He mentioned possibly doing "watch and wait" method and I've read a lot that backs that up, which really surprises me. Why would you wait until things got worse to pursue any type of treatment?
For some types of blood cancer there's no evidence that early treatment, when you have no symptoms, improves outcomes. Instead, doctors recommend saving treatment for later, when it will have the best… read more
Depends on your age but disease recurrence and infection would be most common. https://news.cancerconnect.com/non-hodgkins-lym... C
I don’t know yet. But after my recent investigation it was very fast that they wanted to see me again. With my other cancer (brain tumour) I get to see my oncologist on the same day after the MRI. I… read more
Thanks for responding. I was treated with radiation treatments x2 in 2020. It was found incidentally and I did not have any symptoms Nodule gone and I am followed every 6 months now. How are you… read more
I have recently diagnosed with Slow Growing and B Cell Lymphoma. I am scheduled for Rituxin Infusions soon. I am concerned about what Side effects to expect for example nausea and/other side effects.
I am doing the infusions, 4 down and 4 more to go. The only reactions I have had is the soreness at the site of injection and the tiredness. I usually sleep most of the day after the infection. The… read more
I have read that this condition is rare but I have a biopsy for breast cancer coming up and I also have non hodgkin lymphoma. I am wondering if you can have both at the same time!
Angela
Yes. But mine was just a lymphoma node in my breast
I am one year lymphoma free in June I have been doing great but now I might have it it my brain Tests are coming.
For everyone that made it through to remission from lymphoma in the brain or spinal area I am soooo happy for you! For those who are still struggling be sure that either you or your advocate ask… read more
