This book will provide an overview of how to manage patients with lymphoma in the format of a
series of engaging case studies. Lymphomas are cancers that originate in the lymphatic system.
There are two main types of lymphoma: Hodgkin lymphoma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma. These
lymphomas comprise various subtypes with prognosis and treatment depending on the stage and
type of the cancer. Lymphoma is a major global health problem non-Hodgkin lymphoma in
particular is the tenth most common type of cancer worldwide. In response to this there have
been a number of significant advances in the available treatment options for lymphoma with new
breakthrough drugs being approved or registered for approval. In light of this this case study
book will be an extremely timely guide for all hematologists oncologists and healthcare
professionals wishing to keep up-to-date with these recent developments. The format of this
book is also particularly appealing as it offer readers a practical approach to the clinical
management of patients with these conditions as suggested by leading physicians from the City
of Hope National Medical Center in California USA in an era of vast therapeutic development.
