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Screening for Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

Authors:
  • Debra Wood, RN
Publication Type:

ConditionInDepth

Screening for Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

Screening is done to find a problem and treat it early. Tests are given to people who do not have symptoms but who may be at high risk.

There are no current screening guidelines or tests for non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

References

  • Can non-Hodgkin lymphoma be found early? American Cancer Society website. Available at: https://www.cancer.org/cancer/non-hodgkin-lymphoma/detection-diagnosis-staging/detection.html.
  • Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL). EBSCO DynaMed website. Available at: https://www.dynamed.com/condition/non-hodgkin-lymphoma-nhl.

Contributors

  • Mohei Abouzied, MD, FACP
Last Updated:
2022-11-01

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