Lymphoma Top Stories
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World Lymphoma Awareness Day: Stop Overlooking These Environmental Factors In Your Daily Lives
Sep 15, 2024 09:25 ISTOn this World Lymphoma Awareness Day, it is crucial to examine how everyday environmental exposures might increase the risk of lymphoma and what steps can be taken to reduce these risks. -
World Lymphoma Awareness Day 2024: Theme, History, Significance & Preventive Measures
Sep 13, 2024 01:41 ISTWorld Lymphoma Awareness Day 2024: Lymphoma is the most common form of blood cancer, yet it remains largely misunderstood by the general public. -
World Lymphoma Awareness Day 2022: Lifestyle Changes To Lower Risk Of Lymphoma
Sep 15, 2022 12:45 ISTWorld Lymphoma Awareness Day 2022: In this article, we discuss the theme and significance of this day. We also list lifestyle changes that can help lower the risk of lymphoma. -
New Class Of Drug Raises Hope For Blood Cancer Patients
Feb 17, 2016 09:57 ISTResults of a recent clinical study have shown that an anti-cancer drug that triggers cell death in various tumour types, may have clinical potential for some blood cancers including mantel cell lymphoma (MCL) and acute myeloid leukemia (AML). -
Powerful New Drug For Children's Cancer Identified
Jan 7, 2016 08:19 ISTA powerful new drug with "unparalleled" strength against deadly forms of a childhood cancer that resist treatment has been identified by researchers. -
New Blood Cancer Drug Shows Promise in Clinical Trial
Nov 12, 2015 01:14 ISTA new drug can help patients with blood cancers who are resistant to current chemotherapy lead a normal and active life, show results of an international clinical trial, a first-in-man study of the drug. -
Arthritis drug link to lymphoma unclear
Feb 27, 2010 10:25 ISTCertain rheumatoid arthritis drugs have been linked to an increased risk of lymphoma, a type of lymph node cancer. However, recent research suggests that these drugs do not cause lymphoma but that they are simply more likely to be given to patients destined to develop the cancer. -
Hair dyes not linked to cancer risk
Feb 3, 2009 08:46 ISTWomen who have used hair dyes, even for decades, do not seem to have an elevated risk of multiple myeloma -
Diabetes linked to blood cancer
Dec 19, 2008 09:42 ISTMore cases of blood cancers classified as non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) seem to occur among people with diabetes than those without it. -
Hepatitis C linked to lymphoma
Feb 29, 2008 12:10 ISTPeople infected with hepatitis C virus have a higher risk of developing non-Hodgkin -
Heavy antibiotics increase lymphoma risk
Nov 23, 2005 02:38 ISTUsing antibiotics in childhood increases the risk of developing non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL), a cancer that affects the body's lymphatic system. -
Smoking and hepatitis C and lymphoma
Jul 6, 2005 02:01 ISTHeavy smoking doubles the risk of developing non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), a cancer of the lymph nodes. Hepatitis C virus (HCV)-positive individuals who are heavy smokers have an approximately 4-fold elevated risk of developing NHL.
