Is lymphoma cancer curable?

Prognosis can also vary within the same subtype. Even in a patient who has a well-defined subtype of lymphoma, the length of survival can be difficult to predict. For patients with fast-growing lymphomas (such as diffuse large B-cell lymphoma), the disease can be cured with combination chemotherapy. read more

Lymphoma is both treatable and curable, depending on the specific stage and cancer type, according to the American Society of Hematology. Lymphoma is divided into two categories, Hodgkin lymphoma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma. read more

Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Survival Rates. Hodgkin’s disease is considered one of the most treatable forms of cancer if found early. For NHL, the overall five and 10 year relative survival rates are 69 percent and 59 percent, respectively. read more

Hodgkin’s lymphoma is a cancer of the cells in the immune system called lymphocytes. There are two types of lymphoma: Hodgkin’s lymphoma, also called Hodgkin’s disease; Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL) Lymphomas are the most common form of cancer in teens ages 15 to 19. read more