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Issues During Treatment for Lymphoma

Treatment for lymphoma is often long and confusing. Dealing with side-effects and tests may be difficult. Understand and resolve the issues that arise during treatment. Learn how to go through treatment with a smile.
Side Effects of Treatment
Chemotherapy and radiotherapy are highly effective, but often at the cost of side-effects during treatment. Learn about common side effects and how to deal with them.
Chemotherapy and Low White Blood Cell (WBC) Counts
Chemotherapy may result in fall of white blood cell counts (WBCs). Why does the cell count fall? How is this chemotherapy related fall in blood counts detected and treated?
Questions on Chemotherapy Related Nausea and Vomiting
Why does chemotherapy cause nausea and vomiting? What are the types of chemotherapy induced nausea and vomiting? Which chemotherapy drugs cause more nausea and vomiting? How is nausea and vomiting controlled?
Why Does Nausea and Vomiting Occur With Chemotherapy?
Nausea and vomiting are extremely common after certain chemotherapy regimens. Why does nausea and vomiting occur after chemotherapy?
Types of Chemotherapy Induced Nausea and Vomiting
Chemotherapy can cause different types of nausea and vomiting. Here is a guide to acute, delayed and anticipatory nause and vomiting with chemotherapy.
Chemotherapy Drugs and the Risk of Nausea and Vomiting
The risk of nausea and vomiting with chemotherapy depends upon the type of chemotherapy drugs being administered. Find out the risk of nausea and vomiting with different chemotherapy drugs.
Treatment of Chemotherapy Induced Nausea and Vomiting
Chemotherapy induced nausea and vomiting can be treated with several effective agents. Here is an introduction to treatment of chemotherapy related nausea and vomiting.
Allergic Reactions with Rituximab
Allergic reactions are common with Rituxan infusions, given for lymphoma. Why do these reactions occur? What are the signs of Rituxan allergy? How are these reactions treated and prevented?
Diet Tips During Chemotherapy
You need to maintain a good and balanced diet while you receive chemotherapy. Here are some tips on tackling a poor appetite, choosing your food and ensuring a clean diet on chemotherapy.
Swallowing Problems During Radiotherapy
Swallowing difficulty, also called dysphagia, is common after radiation treatment to the neck and chest. Find out all about swallowing problems with radiotherapy in this article.
Hair Loss During Treatment - What You Need to Know
Chemotherapy and Radiation cause hair loss. Find out why it occurs, how it can be prevented and how you can cope with hair loss.
Why are Blood Tests Required Before Each Cycle of Chemotherapy?
Whay are blood tests required before each cycle of chemotherapy for lymphomas?
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