Overview

Lymphoma is a cancer of the body's lymphatic system, which controls the body's ability to resist and fight disease.

Common symptoms

Symptoms include enlarged lymph nodes, fatigue, and weight loss.

Treatment options

Treatment may involve chemotherapy, medication, radiation therapy, and rarely stem-cell transplant.

 

Care team

Profiles

Waqas Azhar, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine Cancer Care
400 N. 9th Street Springfield, IL 62702
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Mohammad Hussain, MD

Hematologist/Oncologist Cancer Care
315 W. Carpenter St. 1st Floor, Clinic B Springfield, IL 62702
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Megan Strohm, NP-C

Certified Nurse Practitioner Internal Medicine | Hematology-Oncology
1600 W. Walnut St. 2nd Floor, East Bldg Jacksonville, IL 62650
Profiles

Aziz Khan, MD

Executive Director of Simmons Cancer Institute Cancer Care
315 W. Carpenter St. 1st Floor, Clinic B Springfield, IL 62702
Profiles

Edem Agamah, MD

Oncologist Internal Medicine | Hematology-Oncology
315 W. Carpenter St. 1st Floor, Clinic B Springfield, IL 62702
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Gregory Brandt, MD

Pediatric Hematology Oncologist Pediatrics | Hematology-Oncology
400 N. 9th Street Springfield, IL 62702
Profiles

Dodie Gazda, ANP-BC

Certified Nurse Practitioner Cancer Care
315 W. Carpenter St. 1st Floor, Clinic B Springfield, IL 62702

 

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Clinical trials

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