Profiles Index

Rituximab in Follicular (Low Grade) Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas - Treatment Outcomes
Rituximab is used commonly in follicular (low grade) Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma. How effective is Rituximab in this setting? Does Rituximab make a huge impact on the lives of people with follicular NHL?

Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma - Treatment Options
Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) is a rare lymphoma that affects the skin. Many different therapies are available. Find out more about the treatment options for cutaneous T-cell lymphoma.

Gastric MALT Lymphoma Treatment
Gastric MALT lymphoma treatment - antibiotics, radiation, surgery and chemotherapy in the treatment of MALT lymphoma of the stomach.

Bortezomib (Velcade) in Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Bortezomib (Velcade) has been granted FDA approval in the treatment of Mantle Cell Lymphoma. What is Velcade? How effective is Velcade in Mantle Cell Lymphoma?

Rituximab (Rituxan) in Lymphomas
Rituximab is a new form of treatment for Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas (NHL). It binds to special molecules on the surface of cancer cells and inactivates them. Read on to find out how rituximab acts and why it has become an important part of NHL treatment.

Follicular (Low Grade) Lymphoma - Is No Treatment An Option?
Some people with disseminated low-grade follicular lymphomas are offered no initial treatment as an option. How does this policy of 'wait and watch' work? Find out how no treatment can sometimes work as well as aggressive treatment.

Follicular (Low Grade) Lymphoma Treatment
Follicular (Low Grade) Lymphoma is a common variety of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL). Find out how it is treated with chemotherapy, radiation and antibody therapy.

Mantle Cell Lymphoma Treatment
Mantle cell lymphoma is a rare form of Non-Hodgkin lymphoma. It is a fast growing tumor that spreads to different organs of the body. Read here to learn more about mantle cell lymphoma treatment and outcomes.

Primary CNS Lymphoma Treatment
Treatment for primary CNS lymphoma, a lymphoma that affects only the brain, is different from the treatment for other lymphomas. Find out how primary CNS lymphoma is treated, and the outcomes of treatment.

Treatment Options for Aggressive Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Aggressive Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma may be treated with chemotherapy, radiotherapy or monoclonal antibodies. Find out when and how they are used, and the treatment options for your disease.

Treatment Options for Hodgkin Lymphoma
Hodgkin Lymphoma is treated with chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Find out how these are used in Hodgkin Lymphoma and the treatment options for your disease.

Monoclonal Antibodies in Lymphoma Treatment – A New Way Forward.
Medical research has discovered a novel treatment approach to lymphomas. Using special proteins to target unique molecules present only on cancer cells, treatment can now focus on lymphoma cells without causing damage to normal cells. Find out how monoclonal antibodies work.