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Source: Cancer Support CommunityWhile there are about 60 different subtypes of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, most subtypes fall within 2 main groups, both named for the cell where the lymphoma originates: B-cell lymphomas or T-cell lymphomas.
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Source: American Cancer SocietyA brief overview of non-Hodgkin lymphoma including the different types, tests, questions, treatments, clinical trials, and what happens after treatment.
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Source: National Cancer InstituteThis is a great place to start if you do not see a specific type of cancer right now on Cancer.com and want to learn more. Get more information about treatment options, causes, prevention, ongoing research, and resources for coping.
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Source: National Cancer InstituteLearn more from the NCI about the stages of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, including what the stages mean, how they relate to different types of lymphoma, and how to identify what stage you might be in.
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Source: National Cancer InstituteLearn more from the NCI about non-Hodgkin lymphoma, including what it is, different types of lymphoma, how age and gender can play a role, tests you can take, factors that affect your treatment options, and how to identify what stage you might be in.
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