Lymphoma
Although stem-cell transplantation can be an effective treatment for mantle-cell lymphoma, patients have many things to consider when deciding whether this option is appropriate for them. Read More ›
It is an exciting time for mantle-cell lymphoma research, with several new therapeutic options showing promise in treating this rare but often aggressive form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Read More ›
Electronic medical records can help healthcare providers communicate and share information more efficiently than ever before, resulting in tangible benefits for patients with cancer. Read More ›
The majority of people with mantle-cell lymphoma are covered by Medicare, which has several coverage options for patients to consider. Read More ›
To deliver the best possible care, members of the treatment team must communicate and coordinate with one another. Patients with mantle-cell lymphoma can take an active role in ensuring their treatment team stays connected. Read More ›
If their first treatment stops working, patients with mantle-cell lymphoma are prescribed a different therapy. Several new treatment options are available for these patients, with several more being studied in clinical trials. Read More ›
Most patients with mantle-cell lymphoma are expected to share in the cost of their treatment. Understanding health insurance benefits will help them to anticipate their out-of-pocket cost responsibilities. Read More ›
Mantle-cell lymphoma is one of 70 subtypes of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Although the precise cause is not known, the same genetic abnormality has been identified in a high percentage of patients. Read More ›
Common signs and symptoms of mantle-cell lymphoma may be similar to other conditions. A comprehensive workup including a physical examination, lab tests, and imaging may be required to establish a definitive diagnosis and identify the disease stage. Read More ›
A number of treatment options are available for patients with mantle-cell lymphoma. The specific choice of treatment may depend on the stage of the disease, symptoms, and the patient’s age and health status. Read More ›