Side effects of treatment
Different treatments affect people in different ways. We outline some of the side effects of lymphoma treatment and give tips to help manage them.
Lymphoma is the fifth most common cancer in the UK.
Information about what lymphoma is, possible causes and how the lymphatic system works.
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Be aware of the common symptoms of lymphoma. You might also find our information and tips for coping with symptoms for people diagnosed with lymphoma helpful.
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Tests and scans are used to diagnose and stage lymphoma, which then helps your medical team plan your treatment.
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Different types of lymphoma need different types of treatment. Treatment options can include chemotherapy, radiotherapy, active monitoring (watch and wait), stem cell transplants, targeted drugs and CAR T-cell therapy.
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Information about how COVID-19 might affect people with lymphoma, including vaccines and staying safe by reducing your risk of catching COVID-19.
Find out moreLymphoma and its treatment can have an impact on various aspects of your day-to-day life. We give tips to help you adjust to and manage these changes.
Different treatments affect people in different ways. We outline some of the side effects of lymphoma treatment and give tips to help manage them.
Lymphoma can have a significant impact on relationships. We give suggestions to help you talk about lymphoma with family, friends and colleagues.
Find tips to help you adjust to life after a diagnosis of lymphoma, including about exercise and physical activity, diet and nutrition. We suggest ways of managing the day-to-day practicalities and emotional impact of living with lymphoma.
Find out about other organisations that you, family, carers or friends might find helpful to live well with and beyond lymphoma.
We explain what's meant by some of the words commonly used by healthcare professionals in relation to lymphoma.
of lymphoma diagnosis
Lymphoma is the fifth most common type of cancer in the UK (after breast, lung, colon and prostate cancers)
Around 1 in 10 cancers diagnosed in children are lymphomas
Lymphoma is the most common type of blood cancer