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Translation glossary: Glossary of Lymphoma Terms

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B-cell Lymphomasnon-hodgkin\'s lymphomas that arise from cancers in the development of B-cells. See the B-cell lymphoma page for more information. 
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B-cell Lymphomasnon-hodgkin\'s lymphomas that arise from cancers in the development of B-cells. See the B-cell lymphoma page for more information. 
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Benign tumorA noncancerous growth that does not spread to other parts of the body. 
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Benign tumorA noncancerous growth that does not spread to other parts of the body. 
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BexxarA radiolabled monoclonal antibody in clinical trials as a treatment for B-cell Non-Hodgkin\'s Lymphoma. More Information. 
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BexxarA radiolabled monoclonal antibody in clinical trials as a treatment for B-cell Non-Hodgkin\'s Lymphoma. More Information. 
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Biological therapyTreatment with substances that can stimulate the body\'s immune system to fight disease more effectively. Also called immunotherapy. 
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Biological therapyTreatment with substances that can stimulate the body\'s immune system to fight disease more effectively. Also called immunotherapy. 
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BiopsyThe removal of a sample of tissue followed by microscopic examination by a pathologist to see whether cancer cells are present. 
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BiopsyThe removal of a sample of tissue followed by microscopic examination by a pathologist to see whether cancer cells are present. 
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Bleomycina chemotherapy drug commonly used to treat Hodgkin\'s disease. Comprehensive Information. 
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Bleomycina chemotherapy drug commonly used to treat Hodgkin\'s disease. Comprehensive Information. 
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Blood Cella general term describing the three cellular components of blood (white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets), all which are made in the bone m 
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Blood Cella general term describing the three cellular components of blood (white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets), all which are made in the bone m 
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Blood Counta routine test to determine the amount of white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets in a sample of blood. Often used to determine if the body 
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Blood Counta routine test to determine the amount of white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets in a sample of blood. Often used to determine if the body 
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Bone MarrowThe soft, spongy tissue in the center of large bones that produces white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets. 
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Bone MarrowThe soft, spongy tissue in the center of large bones that produces white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets. 
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Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsythe removal and analysis of a sample of bone marrow, usually through a needle inserted into the hip bone. A pathologist will examine the sample for no 
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Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsythe removal and analysis of a sample of bone marrow, usually through a needle inserted into the hip bone. A pathologist will examine the sample for no 
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Bone Marrow Harvestthe removal and collection of bone marrow, usually done prior to a bone marrow transplant but sometimes done as a preventative measure in case of rela 
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Bone Marrow Harvestthe removal and collection of bone marrow, usually done prior to a bone marrow transplant but sometimes done as a preventative measure in case of rela 
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Bone Marrow Suppressiona decrease in the number of blood cells produced; it may be a result of cancer treatment or tumor invasion of bone marrow. 
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Bone Marrow Suppressiona decrease in the number of blood cells produced; it may be a result of cancer treatment or tumor invasion of bone marrow. 
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Bone Marrow Transplantation (BMT)Treatment in which healthy bone marrow replaces bone marrow that has been affected by a disease or by treatment for a disease. Usually the patient rec 
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Bone Marrow Transplantation (BMT)Treatment in which healthy bone marrow replaces bone marrow that has been affected by a disease or by treatment for a disease. Usually the patient rec 
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Bone Scana procedure where an image of the bones is produced by injection of a radioisotope and subsequent scan for the isotope absorbed by the bones. It is us 
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Bone Scana procedure where an image of the bones is produced by injection of a radioisotope and subsequent scan for the isotope absorbed by the bones. It is us 
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Burkitt\'s lymphomaA type of Non-Hodgkin\'s lymphoma that most often occurs in young people between the ages of 12 and 30. The disease usually causes a rapidly growing t 
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Burkitt\'s lymphomaA type of Non-Hodgkin\'s lymphoma that most often occurs in young people between the ages of 12 and 30. The disease usually causes a rapidly growing t 
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CancerA general term for more than 100 diseases that are characterized by uncontrolled, abnormal growth of cells. Cancer cells can spread through the bloods 
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CancerA general term for more than 100 diseases that are characterized by uncontrolled, abnormal growth of cells. Cancer cells can spread through the bloods 
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Carcinogena substance that causes cancer. 
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Carcinogena substance that causes cancer. 
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CAT Scansee Computerized Tomography 
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CAT Scansee Computerized Tomography 
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Cathetera flexible tube inserted into the body to transport fluids into or out of the body. 
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Cathetera flexible tube inserted into the body to transport fluids into or out of the body. 
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CBCcomplete blood count - see Blood Count. 
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CBCcomplete blood count - see Blood Count. 
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Cellthe basic building block of all living tissues. 
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Cellthe basic building block of all living tissues. 
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Central Nervous System (CNS)the control center for the body - includes the brain and spinal cord. 
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Central Nervous System (CNS)the control center for the body - includes the brain and spinal cord. 
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Central Nervous System (CNS) Lymphomaa type of Non-Hodgkin\'s Lymphoma which is located primarily in the central nervous system. For more information see the CNS lymphoma page. 
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Central Nervous System (CNS) Lymphomaa type of Non-Hodgkin\'s Lymphoma which is located primarily in the central nervous system. For more information see the CNS lymphoma page. 
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Central Venous Cathetera special thin flexible tube placed in a large vein. It remains there for as long as it is needed to deliver or withdraw fluids. 
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Central Venous Cathetera special thin flexible tube placed in a large vein. It remains there for as long as it is needed to deliver or withdraw fluids. 
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ChemotherapyTreatment with anticancer drugs. The type of drugs used are determined by the type of cancer and the treatment determined by the doctor. 
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ChemotherapyTreatment with anticancer drugs. The type of drugs used are determined by the type of cancer and the treatment determined by the doctor. 
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