lymphoma

Anaplastic large-cell lymphoma (ALCL) is a rare disease whose incidence has increased recently; this increase may be related to the expanding popularity of textured breast implants. Some breast cancer patients who have mastectomy may…

ANI New York, December 3Anaplastic large-cell lymphoma (ALCL) is a rare disease whose incidence has increased recently; this increase may be related…

With the flexibility and precision of a switchblade, the sCAR T system activates and deactivates as ... needed to yield positive results.SKD Here we describe a recent research advancement that fine-tunes CAR T therapy. Previous…

Cancer symptoms are notoriously difficult to spot in the initial stages. Even when they do eventually emerge, they can be surprisingly misleading. In lymphoma, the lymph nodes are usually affected first. Occasionally, however, patients…

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My sister recently noticed significantly enlarged lymph nodes in her neck. Her primary care physician said he thought she had lymphoma. What is lymphoma and what is her prognosis? Is it hereditary?ANSWER: Lymphoma is a…

Canine Lymphoma Awareness Day: Canine lymphomas are one of the most common types of cancer in dogs and begin in the lymph nodes before spreading to other organs like liver, spleen and bone marrow. There are over 30 types of canine lymphoma…

When treatments such as chemotherapy falter, the uncontrolled expansion of B cells can be quelled by ... CAR T therapy. This recent innovation often achieves long term remission of B cell cancers, including diffuse large b cell lymphoma, b…

Malignant cell destroyed by engineered T cells with wrecking ball forcegetty This is a series on the advances in CAR T, a remarkable immunotherapy treatment dubbed a “living drug.” This first installment will lay the foundation for…