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Original Source: Dietary Intervention in Follicular Lymphoma
A dietary intervention study in patients with Follicular Lymphoma (FL) Stage III/IV to assess the ability of several dietary factors to induce apoptosis, inhibit cell proliferation and modulate tumor cell infiltrate in vivo.
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Ovarian Follicular Development
Lymphoma is a cancer of the lymph nodes; classified as Hodgkin or non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Malignancy varies, and the prognosis can be from a few months to many years. Symptoms include enlarged lymph...
Hodgkin Lymphoma is a disorder caused by malignant proliferation of lymphocytes, which contain characteristic mirror-image nuclei (Reed-Sternburg cells). The resulting lymphadenopathy can be l...
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Follicular Lymphoma: Watch and Wait for Better Therapies?
Dr. Bruce Cheson comments on the significance of 2 studies that show no survival advantage between watchful waiting and treatment in patients with early follicular lymphoma. Medscape Hematology-Onco...
Choice of First-Line Therapy in Follicular Lymphoma Debated
Results from an Italian study add more data, but the question of which first-line therapy to use in advanced follicular lymphoma remains a subject of debate. Medscape Medical News
Several Effective Treatment Options for Early Follicular Lymphoma
The results of a recent study published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology challenge the standard treatment approach for follicular lymphoma—indicating that with proper staging at diagnosis, there...
Many options, good outcomes, for early-stage follicular lymphoma
(University of Rochester Medical Center) A University of Rochester Medical Center study published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, challenges treatment guidelines for early stage follicular lympho...
Watch-and-wait OK in low-tumor burden follicular lymphoma
(HealthDay)—An initial watch-and-wait strategy does not have a detrimental effect on the freedom from treatment failure (FFTF) or overall survival rate in selected patients with low-tumor burden fol...
Patients With Early-Stage Follicular Lymphoma Have Many Options, Good Outcomes
A University of Rochester Medical Center study challenges treatment guidelines for early stage follicular lymphoma, concluding that six different therapies can bring a remission, particularly if the p...
Radiation therapy alone no longer the best choice for early follicular lymphoma
A University of Rochester Medical Center study published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, challenges treatment guidelines for early stage follicular lymphoma, concluding that six different therapi...
Study Suggests New Treatment Option for Some Lymphomas
Updated findings from a large European clinical trial indicate that patients with some types of lymphoma could initially be treated with the chemotherapy drug bendamustine (Treanda) and the targeted a...
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Atypical Burkitt's lymphoma transforming from follicular lymphoma.
ABSTRACT: Amongst follicular lymphoma that transforms into a high-grade lymphoma, majority are diffuse large B cell lymphoma. Here we reported a rare atypical Burkitt's lymphoma transformation from an...
Synchronous adenocarcinoma and follicular lymphoma of the stomach.
A 73-year-old Japanese man with synchronous follicular lymphoma and adenocarcinoma of the stomach underwent curative surgical resection. The follicular lymphoma lesion was preoperatively diagnosed as...
To date, case-control studies on the association between methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) gene polymorphisms and follicular lymphoma have provided controversial results. To clarify the effe...
Genome-wide association study of follicular lymphoma identifies a risk locus at 6p21.32.
To identify susceptibility loci for non-Hodgkin lymphoma subtypes, we conducted a three-stage genome-wide association study. We identified two variants associated with follicular lymphoma at 6p21.32 (...
Abstract Follicular lymphoma is characterized by a highly variable clinical course ranging from early transformation and disease-related mortality to prolonged periods of disease stability or even s...