Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in Children
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) in children is a type of cancer that affects the lymph system, which is part of the body's immune system. It can cause symptoms such as swollen lymph nodes, breathing problems, and stomach pain. Treatment usually involves chemotherapy, and the prognosis for children with NHL has improved over the years, with intensive chemotherapy regimens increasing the cure rate. This page provides information on the types, causes, symptoms, and treatment options for pediatric NHL.
What are the common symptoms of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in children?
What treatment options are available for children diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma?
How can parents support their child emotionally during treatment for Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma?
What treatment options are available for children diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma?
How can parents support their child emotionally during treatment for Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma?