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Follicular lymphoma history and symptoms

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sowminya Arikapudi, M.B,B.S. [2]

Overview

The most common symptoms of follicular lymphoma include fever, weight loss, night sweats, skin rash, painless swelling in the neck,under arm, groin, chest and abdomen, and chest pain, abdominal pain, and bone pain.

History

Symptoms

Symptoms of follicular lymphoma include the following:[5]

References

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  2. “A clinical evaluation of the International Lymphoma Study Group classification of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. The Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Classification Project”. Blood. 89 (11): 3909–18. 1997. PMID 9166827.
  3. Winberg CD, Nathwani BN, Bearman RM, Rappaport H (1981). “Follicular (nodular) lymphoma during the first two decades of life: a clinicopathologic study of 12 patients”. Cancer. 48 (10): 2223–35. PMID 7028244.
  4. Fernández de Larrea C, Martínez-Pozo A, Mercadal S, García A, Gutierrez-García G, Valera A; et al. (2011). “Initial features and outcome of cutaneous and non-cutaneous primary extranodal follicular lymphoma”. Br J Haematol. 153 (3): 334–40. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2141.2011.08596.x. PMID 21375524.
  5. National Cancer Institute. Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program 2015. http://seer.cancer.gov

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