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1. Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma : Causes, incidence, and risk factors  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
White blood cells called lymphocytes are found in lymph tissues. Most lymphomas start in a type of white blood cells called B lymphocytes, or B cells. For most patients, the cause of this cancer is unknown. However, lymphomas may develop in people...• Reviewer: David C. Dugdale, III, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of General Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine; Yi-Bin Chen, MD, Leukemia/Bone Marrow Transplant Program, Massachusetts General Hospital. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
2. Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
One of two general types of lymphomas (cancers that begin in lymphatic tissues and can invade other organs) differing from Hodgkin's disease (HD) by a lack of Hodgkin's-specific Reed-Sternberg cells.• Author: Kate Kretschmann

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3. Cancer, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma - Risk factors -- Mayo Clinic
In most cases, people diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma don't have any obvious risk factors, and many people who have risk factors for the disease never develop it. In Africa, infection with the parasite that causes malaria or the...
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4. Lymphoma - Hodgkin Lymphoma - Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
While the increased risk of lymphoma seems like bad news, the other health risks of being overweight (like heart attacks and strokes) are far more important than the risk of getting lymphoma. Understand lymphoma symptoms, demystify the tests and...
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5. ACS :: What Is Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma?
This overview classifies the most common lymphomas according to whether they are B-cell or T-cell lymphomas and lists them by how common they are. T-cell lymphomas represent less than 15% of non-Hodgkin lymphomas in the United States.
http://www.cancer.org/docroot/cri/content/cri_2_4_1x_what_is_non_hodgkins_lymph...
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