Cancer of the lymphatic system, which comprises of lymph nodes and vessels that carry lymph fluid throughout the body, is called lymphoma. It can affect either the bone marrow, thymus, spleen, tonsils, or the lymph nodes. Here, the lymph nodes become swollen and tender.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. Chemotherapy suppresses the immune system and makes you more prone to infections.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Based on your queries, my opinion is as follows: Lymph nodes in supraclavicular areas are usually due to infection from surrounding areas.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your level of confusion about transformed lymphocytes. Transformed lymphocyte means enlarged lymphocyte nucleus and prominent nucleoli.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and can understand your concern.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have seen your attached report (attachment removed to protect patient identity). The lymphocytes are slightly elevated.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you very much for being specific in what you want to ask. I understand your concern about a core biopsy and thoracentesis.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You need to repeat your CBC (complete blood count) after three to five days. If lymphocytes count is normal then the chances of cancer are very less.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. His total leukocyte count is increased, but the main reason for your doctor's suspicion of a hematolymphoid malignancy is the high basophil percentage.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I would also like to know the total leukocyte count, platelets, and RBC (red blood cell) count.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) is a group of lymphomas that does not fall into the classification of Hodgkin's lymphoma.
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