Medical articles of Lymphoma

28/05/2026
Dr Robert Lown
Haematologist (Blood Specialist)
What are the early signs and symptoms of lymphoma?
Lymphoma is a cancer that involves the blood and lymphatic system, and the symptoms can often be misattributed to other, less serious illnesses, such as fever, fatigue, and night sweats. Lymphoma can be difficult to treat as the cancer progresses, which is why it is pivotal to notice the early signs so that a diagnosis can be made and treatment can be started as soon as possible. In this article, a consultant haemato-oncologist explains the early signs and symptoms of lymphoma that patients should be aware of.
06/02/2025
Mr Marios Konstantinos Tasoulis
Consultant Breast Surgeon
What is breast implant-associated lymphoma?
Breast implant-associated lymphoma, more specifically known as breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL), is a rare type of cancer that can develop in the tissue surrounding breast implants. Unlike breast cancer, this condition is not a cancer of the breast tissue but rather a cancer of the immune system. Patients and doctors alike are becoming increasingly aware of its potential risks, prompting discussions about its causes, symptoms, and treatment options. Renowned consultant breast surgeon Mr Marios Konstantinos Tasoulis explains all you need to know.
23/02/2024
Professor Graham Collins
Haematologist (Blood Specialist)
Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma: explained
Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is a relatively uncommon cancer which affects more males than females. Leading consultant haematologist Dr Graham Collins discusses the cancer, including its prognosis and treatment options.
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05/06/2023
Professor Graham Collins
Haematologist (Blood Specialist)
What is Hodgkin lymphoma?
Hodgkin lymphoma is a type of cancer that affects an estimated 2,000 people in the UK each year. Here, Dr Graham Collins, renowned consultant haematologist based in Oxford, provides an expert insight into Hodgkin lymphoma, including its symptoms, risk factors and treatment.
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02/05/2022
Dr David Wrench
Haematologist (Blood Specialist)
An expert guide to non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
Learning more about lymphomas, especially the different types and how they affect you, in order to gain an understanding of the condition can provide a sense of control and positivity after a diagnosis. Here to highlight the difference between non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and Hodgkin's lymphoma is leading consultant haematologist Dr David Wrench.
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06/08/2021
Dr Ricardo Jose
Respiratory Medicine Specialist
Immunodeficiency: an in-depth explanation
Immunodeficiency occurs when the immune system suffers impairment and, as a result, cannot function properly. In our latest article, we spoke with esteemed pulmonologist, Dr Ricardo Jose, to learn more about this immune-system-threatening condition.
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