RobertPizzolato,
Hi and welcome to the site. Everyone here is so nice and supportive. I have/had DLBCL and had treatments of rchop chemo. I’ve been in remission for 5 yrs. I hope you are doing well. Kelly
April 2
Yes, classic Hodgkin lymphoma is considered one of the most curable types of cancer, especially when caught in early stages.
The five-year relative survival rate for Hodgkin lymphoma is almost 89 percent overall. For younger individuals and those diagnosed early, the cure rate is nearly 90 percent. About 80 percent of Show Full Answer
Yes, classic Hodgkin lymphoma is considered one of the most curable types of cancer, especially when caught in early stages.
The five-year relative survival rate for Hodgkin lymphoma is almost 89 percent overall. For younger individuals and those diagnosed early, the cure rate is nearly 90 percent. About 80 percent of people with Hodgkin lymphoma are completely cured, even those diagnosed at later stages.
Classic Hodgkin lymphoma is typically treated with a combination of therapies including:
- Chemotherapy
- Radiation therapy
- Targeted therapy
- Immunotherapy
- Stem cell transplant (in some cases)
The excellent prognosis makes Hodgkin lymphoma one of the most treatable cancers available today. Your specific outlook will depend on factors like your subtype, stage at diagnosis, age, and overall health.
March 31