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Lymphoma

Lymphoma is a general term for a cancer that begins in the lymphatic system. There are two main types of lymphoma: non-Hodgkin lymphoma and Hodgkin lymphoma. Non-Hodgkin lymphoma can occur in children but is more common in adults. Hodgkin lymphoma is much less common.

Symptoms may include swelling of the lymph nodes, weight loss and night sweats.

In an emergency

If you are in an emergency situation, call 000

Health advice

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