Side effects of treatment
Learn about the possible short and long-term side effects of lymphoma treatment and how to manage them.
What is lymphoma?
Find out about the body’s lymphatic system, lymphoma, and its possible causes.
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Tests, diagnosis and staging
Find out about the tests you might have to diagnose and stage lymphoma, including blood tests, biopsies, X-rays and scans.
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Treatment for lymphoma
Learn about treatments for lymphoma, including chemotherapy, radiotherapy, active monitoring (watch and wait), stem cell transplants and targeted drugs.
Learn moreLiving with lymphoma
Learn how lymphoma and its treatment might affect your everyday life. We give tips to help you adjust to these changes.
Relationships and caring
Lymphoma can put pressure on relationships. We give suggestions to help you communicate with family, friends and colleagues.
Living with and beyond lymphoma
Find tips to help you live well with and beyond lymphoma, including about exercise, diet and nutrition. We suggest ways of managing the day-to-day practicalities of living with lymphoma.
Statistics
of lymphoma diagnosis
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5th
5th most common
Lymphoma is the fifth most common cancer in the UK (after breast, lung, colon and prostate cancers)
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1 in 10
1 in 10 childhood cancers
Around 1 in 10 cancers diagnosed in children are lymphomas
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1
Most common blood cancer
Lymphoma is the most common blood cancer