Lymphoma is a blood cancer, specifically of the immune system, that affects infection-fighting cells called lymphocytes. Lymphoma treatment largely depends on the nature of a patient’s diagnosis. For ...

Black patients reported a reduced absolute neutrophil count (median 3.6 vs 4.6 k/uL) and neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (median 1.6 vs 2.5) compared with non-Black patients. Black patients also ...

Changes in DNA can lead to abnormal cell growth in lymphocytes, increasing lymphoma risk. Having a family history of lymphoma can increase the risk of developing it, but most people who develop ...