Lymphoma

Types

Many types of lymphoma exist. What type of lymphoma you have helps determine your treatment options.

Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, which includes:

• Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
• Chronic lymphocytic leukemia and the related small lymphocytic lymphoma
• Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, which occurs in two main types, mycosis fungoides and Sezary syndrome
• Follicular lymphoma
• Marginal zone lymphoma
• Peripheral T-cell lymphoma
• Mantle cell lymphoma
• Primary mediastinal B-cell lymphoma
• Burkitt lymphoma
• Lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma (which includes Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia)

Hodgkin's lymphoma (formerly called Hodgkin's disease), which includes:

• Classic Hodgkin's lymphoma
• Nodular lymphocyte-predominant Hodgkin's lymphoma